League

Palomitas
Spectators: 7144 (Terracing: 5359, Seating: 1643, VIP seats: 142) river plate's Guaberto Lucila 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. Remigio Belmiro's late challenge caught a river plate's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Remigio Belmiro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 7th match minute, Boca Jrs. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remigio Belmiro to maneuver through the defense. river plate's Dario Celipe got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Dario Celipe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dario Celipe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arsenio Rami took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dario Celipe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dario Celipe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dario Celipe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Arsenio Rami tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Remigio Mancio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Arsenio Rami tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. river plate's Guaberto Lucila was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 35th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. When Guaberto Lucila came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the river plate 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 Guaberto Lucila couldn't finish the play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Laurentzi to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Boca Jrs.'s goal looked a bit too open when Remigio Mancio came free, but Arsenio Rami reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Dario Celipe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Rik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Epifanio Geofredo having to interfere. river plate's Guaberto Lucila got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. river plate's Dario Celipe got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 73rd minute of the game. One of Boca Jrs.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of river plate:s goal. After a defensive mix-up in Boca Jrs.'s zone, Dario Celipe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arsenio Rami came out of the goal and Dario Celipe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victorino Naelio during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Victorino Naelio hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. After 80 played minutes river plate got a freekick which was hit by David Osoro. Dario Celipe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. river plate's Guaberto Lucila got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, river plate's Fernan Ur got a free kick in the 96th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Guaberto Lucila managed to get in a good position for a shot. river plate's supporters rose to their feet, but Guaberto Lucila was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arsenio Rami breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. river plate's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.