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Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 6501 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 100) CA Independiente's Isidoro Demario 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gavino Berenguer during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gavino Berenguer kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute Isidoro Demario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ezequiel Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Demario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute Isidoro Demario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Farush FC's goalkeeper Ezequiel Santos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luis Cordeal. Luis Cordeal might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ezequiel Santos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luis Cordeal ran back to his position shaking his head. Ezequiel Santos made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Luis Cordeal sent off a good shot on target. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aaron Opilano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Isidoro Demario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anselmo Tomi made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Celedonio Llope sent off a good shot on target. Luis Cordeal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ezequiel Santos having to interfere. If Isidoro Demario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 63 minutes, Astor Tano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Farush FC and the CA Independiente players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 64th minute, Astor Tano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isidoro Demario struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Ezequiel Santos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CA Independiente. After a rather tough play, Farush FC's Daniel Loren got a free kick in the 67th minute. Isidoro Demario received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ezequiel Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st minute, Luis Cordeal 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. Luis Cordeal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Farush FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Arsenio Orland hit a great ball. 76 minutes into the match, CA Independiente's Efrain Ixaka sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ezequiel Santos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Celedonio Llope received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Anselmo Tomi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daniel Loren during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of CA Independiente booed when Farush FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Loren didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Cordeal in the 95th minute of play forced Farush FC's goalkeeper Ezequiel Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see CA Independiente lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.