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Estadio Berraondo
Spectators: 7195 (Terracing: 5398, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) Anibal Gorosti made the kick off and thus started the match. Amado Luzaide received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Gustavo Uzuri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Oscar Constancio managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.A. RIVER PLATE's supporters rose to their feet, but Oscar Constancio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gustavo Uzuri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Oscar Constancio scored 0-1 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gustavo Uzuri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Anibal Gorosti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Vladimiro Larpe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anibal Gorosti in the 33rd minute of play forced C.A. RIVER PLATE's goalkeeper Vladimiro Larpe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leandro Galeno hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. The supporters of Vander United booed when C.A. RIVER PLATE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leandro Galeno didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Anibal Gorosti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guillermo Urdaspal during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amado Luzaide was the one to do the kick off. If Ubaldo Justin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Vander United's zone, Oscar Constancio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo Uzuri came out of the goal and Oscar Constancio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 61st minute, one of C.A. RIVER PLATE:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for C.A. RIVER PLATE. 62 minutes into the match, Remigio Fe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vladimiro Larpe. C.A. RIVER PLATE's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Remigio Fe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Gustavo Uzuri successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 66th minute, Conrado Casomiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oscar Constancios short, quick shot in the 68thth minute got Gustavo Uzuri to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 70 minutes, Anibal Gorosti made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. C.A. RIVER PLATE's Vladimiro Larpe tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 73rd minute, C.A. RIVER PLATE's Amado Luzaide dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Gustavo Uzuri made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Oscar Constancio sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Vander United's zone, Amado Luzaide stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo Uzuri came out of the goal and Amado Luzaide tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Amado Luzaide fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo Uzuri having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Vander United's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Amado Luzaide fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Vander United's Gustavo Uzuri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amado Luzaide in the 89th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 94th minute of the game. One of C.A. RIVER PLATE:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Vander United:s goal. Vander United's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.