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Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 7081 (Terracing: 5313, Seating: 1628, VIP seats: 140) C.S.y.D VERONICA's Godfredo Abarca 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. 3 minutes into the match, Independiente mdq07's goal looked a bit too open when Rene Lluterio came free, but Paolo Tartalo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 8th play minutes Godfredo Abarca shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Paolo Tartalo and just under the crossbar into goal. 11 minutes into the match, Gogo Musko had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paolo Tartalo. Independiente mdq07's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gogo Musko was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Gogo Musko struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Paolo Tartalo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.S.y.D VERONICA. Anibal Mateo charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anibal Mateo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Anibal Mateo hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Godfredo Abarca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Paolo Tartalo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Rene Lluterio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Rene Lluterio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37thth minute of the game Godfredo Abarca who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Independiente mdq07's Paolo Tartalo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Remigio Araoz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Paulo Avellaneda came out and tried to block the shot, but Remigio Araoz slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remigio Araoz in the 47th minute of play forced C.S.y.D VERONICA's goalkeeper Paulo Avellaneda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

In the 52nd minute Romulo Cesaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo Avellaneda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the last second Paolo Tartalo throw himself and got hold of the ball when Godfredo Abarca in the 54thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Godfredo Abarca was extremely unlucky when he, in the 56th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Romulo Cesaro struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Paulo Avellaneda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Independiente mdq07. Rene Lluterio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Paolo Tartalo made a huge save. Paolo Tartalo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gogo Musko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd minute, Rene Lluterio fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Paolo Tartalo, passed just outside the right post. After 63 minutes, Justo Gergori mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Independiente mdq07 and the C.S.y.D VERONICA players grew even worse after the yellow card. Justo Gergori hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Paolo Tartalo was out of position in the 64 minute of play, and Gogo Musko capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gogo Musko really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. With his leg Paolo Tartalo managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when C.S.y.D VERONICA's Godfredo Abarca fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Godfredo Abarca got free with Paolo Tartalo in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Geraldo de Alcântara was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 75 minutes into the match. C.S.y.D VERONICA's Mariano Tulio was substituted for Nicolas Eyague. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 75th minute of the game. One of C.S.y.D VERONICA:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Independiente mdq07:s goal. If Rene Lluterio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnaldo Demario hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Mateo Enekoitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Paolo Tartalo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Jacinto Aureo fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Independiente mdq07's protests and gave Jacinto Aureo a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Anibal Mateo managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.S.y.D VERONICA's supporters rose to their feet, but Anibal Mateo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paolo Tartalo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.