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Estadio Alemania
Spectators: 7262 (Terracing: 5448, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ambrosio Lorencio made the kick off which started today's match. When Magdalena's Artemio Demario in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye River Plate FC's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Artemio Demario in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Honorio Tartalo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 9th minute, Julio Celio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 10 played minutes, River Plate FC's Basilio Romelio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Orlando Duardo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in River Plate FC reached it. If Guillermo Illan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 18 minutes, Jonas Bide managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Magdalena's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonas Bide was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Honorio Tartalo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artemio Demario, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 22nd minute of the match Juan Rexino sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Honorio Tartalo skillfully saved the ball. Cristo Gergori hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Artemio Demario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Honorio Tartalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillermo Illan in the 27th minute of the match. After 32 played minutes, Magdalena's Lisandro Kusko shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Honorio Tartalo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Magdalena reached it. Honorio Tartalo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artemio Demario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guillermo Illan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute Artemio Demario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Honorio Tartalo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ambrosio Lorencio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Orlando Duardo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. Jonas Bide's late challenge caught a River Plate FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonas Bide helped the player get up and apologised. Jonas Bide hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. 47 minutes into the game, Ambrosio Lorencio recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Orlando Duardo. Ambrosio Lorencio showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Guillermo Illan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 54 played minutes River Plate FC got a freekick which was hit by Maximino Urki. River Plate FC's Honorio Tartalo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save River Plate FC from getting a goal against them. If Maximino Urki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 73rd minute, Artemio Demario got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Artemio Demario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luisito Lekubegi charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luisito Lekubegi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to River Plate FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Luisito Lekubegi hit a great ball. Artemio Demario fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Honorio Tartalo having to interfere. Donato Santana's late challenge caught a Magdalena's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Donato Santana helped the player get up and apologised. In the 80th match minute, River Plate FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Santana to maneuver through the defense. 85 minutes into the match, River Plate FC's goalkeeper Honorio Tartalo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guillermo Illan. If Artemio Demario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Honorio Tartalo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillermo Illan, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 1-2 became the score in the 95th minute when Guillermo Illan elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Julio Celio during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Julio Celio hit a great freekick 98 minutes into the match. Magdalena's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.