League

Croke Park
Spectators: 7226 (Terracing: 5421, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) Flavio Lixandro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After having played for 4 minutes, Constantino Artaldo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Toro Rosso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Constantino Artaldo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Toro Rosso's Fermin Argina got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Toro Rosso's Raimundo Rubio got control of the ball when Nicolas Asteri tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 13 played minutes Toro Rosso got a freekick which was hit by Constantino Artaldo. With a little luck, Toro Rosso's Raimundo Rubio got control of the ball when Nicolas Asteri tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fermin Argina struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Carlos Gustavo Bossio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Toro Rosso. Raimundo Rubio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Lixandro in the 23rd minute of play. Río Cuarto F.C's Nicolas Asteri got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fermin Argina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicolas Asteri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raimundo Rubio having to interfere. Flavio Lixandro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Toro Rosso's zone, Nicolas Asteri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raimundo Rubio came out of the goal and Nicolas Asteri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Constantino Artaldo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ladislao Tibalt's late challenge caught a Toro Rosso's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ladislao Tibalt helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Toro Rosso booed when Río Cuarto F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ladislao Tibalt didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fermin Argina made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Toro Rosso's zone, Nicolas Asteri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raimundo Rubio came out of the goal and Nicolas Asteri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nicolas Asteri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicolas Asteri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 60 played minutes Toro Rosso got a freekick which was hit by Desiderio Regis. After a defensive mix-up in Río Cuarto F.C's zone, Fermin Argina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Gustavo Bossio came out of the goal and Fermin Argina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Nicolas Asteri put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Raimundo Rubio. Carlos Gustavo Bossio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fermin Argina, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Raimundo Rubio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Asteri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 85 minutes, Maximino Venceslas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Río Cuarto F.C and the Toro Rosso players grew even worse after the yellow card. 84 minutes into the game, one of Río Cuarto F.C:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Toro Rosso a penalty, 86 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Aurelio Sagrario, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Río Cuarto F.C's Carlos Gustavo Bossio. 1-1. Fermin Argina struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Carlos Gustavo Bossio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Toro Rosso. 97 minutes into the match, Toro Rosso's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolas Asteri came free, but Raimundo Rubio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 99th minute, Fermin Argina managed to get in a good position for a shot. Toro Rosso's supporters rose to their feet, but Fermin Argina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Gustavo Bossio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.