League

Libertadores
Spectators: 7197 (Terracing: 5399, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Angel Tiniebra made the kick off which started today's match. Arnaldo Lehior showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Ganix, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 14 minutes in the game, Norberto Remigio fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Raul Abilio having to interfere. Angel Tiniebra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Norberto Remigio's late challenge caught a Club Atletico Barsoria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Norberto Remigio helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Club Atletico Barsoria booed when Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norberto Remigio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Atletico Barsoria's goalkeeper Raul Abilio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Club Atletico Barsoria's Angel Tiniebra in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Independiente's goalie prevented a goal. Club Atletico Barsoria's Raul Abilio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonatan Miro in the 27th minute of play. Raul Abilio made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Norberto Remigio sent off a good shot on target. Angel Tiniebra 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. After 32 minutes, Dalmacio Teyo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Independiente and the Club Atletico Barsoria players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Independiente's Dalmacio Teyo got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute Jonatan Miro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raul Abilio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Independiente's goal looked a bit too open when Angel Tiniebra came free, but Arnaldo Lehior reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Angel Tiniebra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Angel Tiniebra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Laureano Donostia hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Raul Abilio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonatan Miro in the 47th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jonatan Miro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Norberto Remigio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Independiente's Jonatan Miro got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonatan Miro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raul Abilio having to interfere. Jonatan Miro succeeded in the game's 60th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. When Jonatan Miro came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Independiente fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jonatan Miro couldn't finish the play. Francisco Ganix sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Angel Tiniebra was extremely unlucky when he, in the 74th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Arnaldo Lehior didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Francisco Ganix went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Jonatan Miro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raul Abilio having to interfere. Jonatan Miro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Raul Abilio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 85 minutes into the game, Laureano Donostia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atletico Barsoria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Independiente the free kick. The supporters of Independiente booed when Club Atletico Barsoria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laureano Donostia didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 87 minutes, Jonatan Miro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Independiente's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonatan Miro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Francisco Ganix fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Lehior having to interfere. In the 95th match minute, Club Atletico Barsoria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justo Macerio to maneuver through the defense. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.