League

Estadio Macomitas
Spectators: 7162 (Terracing: 5373, Seating: 1647, VIP seats: 142) Hernan Bernat made the kick off and thus started the match. Damaso Herrera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 4 played minutes Club Atletico Empalme got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Ubarna. Lisandro Oskarbi struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Nunez Papo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juan Manuel de Rosas. The audience was convinced that Lisandro Oskarbi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nunez Papo was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Nunez Papo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rodolfo Eguntsenti went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 10th match minute, Club Atletico Empalme was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricardo Luix to maneuver through the defense. Nunez Papo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damaso Herrera in the 16th minute of play. Damaso Herrera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Nunez Papo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Prudencio Ubarna kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute Damaso Herrera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nunez Papo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Club Atletico Empalme's Anacleto Pierres got a free kick in the 24th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lisandro Oskarbi in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nunez Papo saved Club Atletico Empalme from getting behind. When Juan Manuel de Rosas's Lisandro Oskarbi in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atletico Empalme's goalie prevented a goal. If Damaso Herrera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Damaso Herrera might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nunez Papo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Damaso Herrera ran back to his position shaking his head. After 31 minutes of play, Juan Manuel de Rosas's Lisandro Oskarbi made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nunez Papo was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 34th minute, Damaso Herrera got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Lisandro Oskarbi came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Juan Manuel de Rosas 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 Lisandro Oskarbi couldn't finish the play. Damaso Herrera blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nunez Papo having to make a save. Nunez Papo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodolfo Eguntsenti in the 37th minute of the match. Nunez Papo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lisandro Oskarbi, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. A collision led to Club Atletico Empalme getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Elpidio Loren hit a great ball. In the 46th minute, Damaso Herrera left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juan Manuel de Rosas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lisandro Oskarbi made a kick off. If Hernan Bernat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 59 minutes into the match, Hernan Bernat notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Juan Manuel de Rosas's Arnaldo Feliu. Arnaldo Feliu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Club Atletico Empalme's Nunez Papo got control of the ball when Lisandro Oskarbi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Club Atletico Empalme's Nunez Papo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Eguntsenti in the 74th minute of play. Arnaldo Feliu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Astor Indartsu in the 76th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Juan Manuel de Rosas's zone, Astor Indartsu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnaldo Feliu came out of the goal and Astor Indartsu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Astor Indartsu struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Arnaldo Feliu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Atletico Empalme. A collision led to Club Atletico Empalme getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Ricardo Luix hit a great ball. Lisandro Oskarbi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 88thth minute tested the skills of Nunez Papo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Lisandro Oskarbi did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-5 to the left of a surprised Nunez Papo 88 minutes into the match. Damaso Herrera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Nunez Papo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Rodolfo Eguntsenti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Juan Manuel de Rosas's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Eguntsenti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nunez Papo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 96th minute, Juan Manuel de Rosas's Rodolfo Eguntsenti dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-6. When the match was over Juan Manuel de Rosas could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Club Atletico Empalme throughout the match.