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Newhaven
Spectators: 7981 (Terracing: 5987, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mauricio Paredes kicked off to start the match. After 3 minutes of play, Newhaven City's Alberto Alas made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ladislao Bran was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Mauricio Paredes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benjamín Rosales was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Ladislao Bran made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antonio Fornos in the 13th minute. Benjamín Rosales showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauricio Paredes, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. When the match clock showed 20 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Francisco Umanzor sped through Newhaven City's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Benjamín Rosales. In the 27thth minute of the game Mauricio Paredes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Newhaven City's Benjamín Rosales was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute, Ovidio Sanchez 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. In the 34th minute of the match, Ovidio Sanchez tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ladislao Bran saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Francisco Umanzor struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Benjamín Rosales didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Argentina. Ladislao Bran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ovidio Sanchez in the 39th minute of play. Benjamín Rosales took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauricio Paredes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamín Rosales made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Umanzor in the 47th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ovidio Sanchez to strike the kick off in the second half. After 55 minutes, Rafael Quijada mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Newhaven City and the Argentina players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rafael Quijada kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Rudy Rey succeeded in the game's 56th minute to get real power on a long shot . Newhaven City's Benjamín Rosales hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 1-2! An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauricio Paredes in the 64th minute of play forced Newhaven City's goalkeeper Benjamín Rosales to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ladislao Bran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ovidio Sanchez, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Ladislao Bran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ovidio Sanchez in the 75th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 84 minutes into the game, when Carmelo Costas put in a rough tackle. After a rather tough play, Argentina's Carmelo Costas got a free kick in the 85th minute. When Ovidio Sanchez came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Newhaven City 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 Sanchez couldn't finish the play. Argentina's Paolo Reyes got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 95th minute, Alberto Cortez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Argentina players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.