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Estadio Recreo
Spectators: 7238 (Terracing: 5430, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) Independiente's Celso Jaunzuria started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 6th minute, Gilberto Ramone reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Godofredo Librado. The goal made the score 1-0. Gilberto Ramone might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Godofredo Librado. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gilberto Ramone ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Gilberto Ramone's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Godofredo Librado was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Salvador Urtzi hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the game, Salvador Urtzi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Independiente's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Recreo the free kick. Salvador Urtzi kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 20th match minute, Recreo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloy Vincente to maneuver through the defense. After 21 played minutes Recreo got a freekick which was hit by Serafin Vela. Elias Calisto might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cornelio Gamus. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elias Calisto ran back to his position shaking his head. Celso Jaunzuria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cornelio Gamus having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gilberto Ramone made a kick off. Fulgencio Cidro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Godofredo Librado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Salvador Urtzi kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Cornelio Gamus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Jaunzuria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elias Calisto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Fulgencio Cidro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 81st minute, Cristo Mendiko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Godofredo Librado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Ramone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In a very dangerous position, a player in Independiente fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 89th minute. Penalty! Independiente:s Godofredo Librado showed great skill when he stopped Nereo Nazario:s penalty. With a little luck, Recreo's Cornelio Gamus got control of the ball when Primitivo Gagriel tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Fulgencio Cidro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Recreo's supporters rose to their feet, but Fulgencio Cidro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Godofredo Librado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Primitivo Gagriel charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Primitivo Gagriel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Independiente getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Primitivo Gagriel hit a great ball.