League

Estadio Guañizul
Spectators: 7108 (Terracing: 5300, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) sp Rivadavia's Filiberto Artal 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filiberto Artal in the 6th minute of play forced Hearvy's goalkeeper Alejandro Francho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute Filiberto Artal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Francho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute Filiberto Artal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Francho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tadeo Ekaitz during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Hearvy booed when sp Rivadavia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tadeo Ekaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes in the game, Elias Lop fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Alejandro Francho having to interfere. Alejandro Francho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filiberto Artal, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Serafino Danel kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Cipriano Itzaina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Gaizkine in the 36th minute of play. Eustacio Perez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ernesto Frutos scored 0-1 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cipriano Itzaina, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Federico Gaizkine to strike the kick off in the second half. Alejandro Francho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Filiberto Artal went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Cipriano Itzaina made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Ernesto Frutos sent off a good shot on target. 67 minutes into the match, Elias Lop notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Hearvy's Alejandro Francho. Alejandro Francho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 70th minute Serafino Danel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Itzaina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 73 played minutes Hearvy got a freekick which was hit by Ernesto Frutos. After a defensive mix-up in sp Rivadavia's zone, Federico Gaizkine stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cipriano Itzaina came out of the goal and Federico Gaizkine tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alejandro Francho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filiberto Artal in the 80th minute of play. Ernesto Frutos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cipriano Itzaina having to interfere. After 83 minutes, Aldo Su mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the sp Rivadavia and the Hearvy players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Aldo Su had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The sp Rivadavia fans cheered their team off the field, for while Hearvy had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.