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libertadores
Spectators: 6986 (Terracing: 5386, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Basilio Urtats got the match started through his kick off. José Luis Chilavert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basilio Urtats, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Ruy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Independiente.mf's Bartosz Treppa in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cieneguita 's goalie prevented a goal. Independiente.mf's José Luis Chilavert played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benigno Lopez in the 9th minute of play. In the 16th minute of the match Cieneguita got a corner. Independiente.mf's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lucas Errapel ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Independiente.mf's goalie and right to Dante Obano. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Independiente.mf's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. If Basilio Urtats had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. José Luis Chilavert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adolfo Quexal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Ruy was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 24th minute. Independiente.mf's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 26thth minute of the game Martin Ruy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cieneguita 's Pastor Baleren was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Quexal in the 30th minute of play forced Independiente.mf's goalkeeper José Luis Chilavert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Basilio Urtats notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Independiente.mf's José Luis Chilavert. José Luis Chilavert was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 40th minute, Lucas Feliu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Basilio Urtats kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. In the 48th minute Basilio Urtats shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Luis Chilavert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, Independiente.mf's goal looked a bit too open when Basilio Urtats came free, but José Luis Chilavert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for David Iigo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Basilio Urtats shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Luis Chilavert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Martin Ruy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Cieneguita getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Benigno Lopez hit a great ball. José Luis Chilavert made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adolfo Quexal in the 62nd minute. When Benigno Lopez was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 64 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Cieneguita 's Benigno Lopez got a free kick in the 64th minute. Martin Ruy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Baleren having to interfere. After some careless play in the Cieneguita defense, Bartosz Treppa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pastor Baleren. The Cieneguita fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pastor Baleren should have stopped the shot. Adolfo Quexal was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 72nd minute. Cieneguita 's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Martin Ruy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Lucas Errapel fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cieneguita 's protests and gave Lucas Errapel a yellow card for diving instead. Lucas Errapel kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. David Iigo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Adolfo Quexal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. José Luis Chilavert tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adolfo Quexal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 88th match minute, Cieneguita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basilio Urtats to maneuver through the defense. Martin Ruy scored 3-1 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pastor Baleren, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Pacho in the 96th minute of play forced Cieneguita 's goalkeeper Pastor Baleren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.