League

Springfield
Spectators: 7190 (Terracing: 5394, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 143) In the 9th match minute, RIVER PLATE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Epifanio Neron to maneuver through the defense. Anastasio Guillelme's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alvaro Abancens read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. When Los Borbotones's Anastasio Guillelme in 15 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Alvaro Abancens guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Virgilio Itzaina kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Danilo Sugar made in the 23rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Los Borbotones's Domingos Abarca. Gaudencio Toribio's late challenge caught a Los Borbotones's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gaudencio Toribio helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Los Borbotones booed when RIVER PLATE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaudencio Toribio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Martin Jerrold hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Honorato Blasco succeeded in the game's 32nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Epifanio Neron during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 37 played minutes RIVER PLATE got a freekick which was hit by Epifanio Neron. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anastasio Guillelme in the 43rd minute of play forced RIVER PLATE's goalkeeper Alvaro Abancens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th match minute, RIVER PLATE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danilo Sugar to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Angelino Berdoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaudencio Toribio in the 54th minute of play. 58 minutes into the game, Dionisio Eron was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. RIVER PLATE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Borbotones the free kick. Dionisio Eron hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Honorato Blasco might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelino Berdoi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Honorato Blasco ran back to his position shaking his head. RIVER PLATE's Honorato Blasco got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anastasio Guillelme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Alvaro Abancens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gaudencio Toribio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chants of RIVER PLATE echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Los Borbotones had held the ball for most of the match.