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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jonas Arotza made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 9th minute, RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA's Marcelo Veremundo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Marcelo Veremundo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Marcelo Veremundo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 8 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA! In the 11th minute there was a penalty for Tsunami AFC. Artemio Egoi stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Tobias Licerio. 0-1. Rene Ibañez hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Tobias Licerio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artemio Egoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jaime Bortzaioriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alberto Rivero made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Maximino Txema sent off a good shot on target. 30 minutes in the game, Jaime Bortzaioriz fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Alberto Rivero having to interfere. Jonas Arotza's late challenge caught a RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonas Arotza helped the player get up and apologised. Jonas Arotza kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Jaime Bortzaioriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 39 minutes of play, RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA's Celedonio Intxixu made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alberto Rivero was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jaime Bortzaioriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th minute Jaime Bortzaioriz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alberto Rivero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jaime Bortzaioriz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Jaime Bortzaioriz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alberto Rivero was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Tsunami AFC's Alberto Rivero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Bortzaioriz in the 61st minute of play. After 62 played minutes Tsunami AFC got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Vimaro. Genaro Koldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Rivero having to interfere. Jaime Bortzaioriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Celedonio Intxixu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Rivero having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Delmar Larpe in the 73rd minute of play forced Tsunami AFC's goalkeeper Alberto Rivero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Delmar Larpe struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Alberto Rivero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA. 83 minutes into the match, Tsunami AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Bortzaioriz came free, but Alberto Rivero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee gave RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA a penalty, 85 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Christian Bernad, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tsunami AFC's Alberto Rivero. 4-1. Genaro Koldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Rivero having to interfere. Alberto Rivero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Bortzaioriz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. RACING CLUB DE AVELLANEDA'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.