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Spectators: 7220 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Ovidio Cibran made the kick off and thus started the match. Luis Urko was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Anibal Manny capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Anibal Manny really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Ovidio Cibran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luis Urko having to interfere. If Severiano Lico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute, Nestor Rufo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nestor Rufo kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ovidio Cibran in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luis Urko saved River Plate from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eduardo Bras got free with Luis Urko in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 20 minutes into the match, Nestor Rufo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abel Baristo. Un Malgani son dos Palm's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nestor Rufo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Osvaldo Vimaro kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Ovidio Cibran was extremely unlucky when he, in the 24th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 26th minute of the game. One of River Plate:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Un Malgani son dos Palm:s goal. When Ovidio Cibran came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Un Malgani son dos Palm 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 Ovidio Cibran couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Un Malgani son dos Palm booed when River Plate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leon Bermudez didn't get a good kick on the ball. River Plate:s Luis Urko showed great skill when he stopped Eduardo Hodei:s penalty. Abel Baristo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Firme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Artemio Ayala made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Ovidio Cibran notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of River Plate's Luis Urko. Luis Urko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Abel Baristo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nestor Rufo in the 61st minute of play. If Ovidio Cibran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Un Malgani son dos Palm's Mauricio Orlin was substituted for Ovidio Cibran. Artemio Ayala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Baristo having to interfere. Un Malgani son dos Palm's Dan Sollien was substituted for Carmelo Loi. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronnie Wells in the 76th minute of play forced River Plate's goalkeeper Luis Urko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the game, Un Malgani son dos Palm's Eduardo Bras nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luis Urko made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Abel Baristo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, Un Malgani son dos Palm's Jonathan Incendio got a free kick in the 84th minute. Luis Urko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauricio Orlin, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 91st match minute, Un Malgani son dos Palm was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dan Sollien to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Un Malgani son dos Palm's goalkeeper Abel Baristo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of River Plate booed when Un Malgani son dos Palm was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dan Sollien didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th match minute, River Plate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Artemio Ayala to maneuver through the defense.