La Bombonera
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115,
Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Ferrer in the 5th minute of play forced Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goalkeeper Ilkka Markkula to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ilkka Markkula took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uriel Ferrer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Ilkka Markkula proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Club Deportes Santa Cruz from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Lionel-Andrés Messi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ilkka Markkula was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. After 9th play minutes Lionel-Andrés Messi shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Ilkka Markkula and just under the crossbar into goal. 15 minutes into the match, Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goal looked a bit too open when Lionel-Andrés Messi came free, but Ilkka Markkula reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goal looked a bit too open when Lionel-Andrés Messi came free, but Ilkka Markkula reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Raphael charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jonathan Raphael the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Club Deportes Santa Cruz made a substitution. Yan Zhi Chuan replaced Podador Raheiro. In a very dangerous position, a player in Defensores de Lombroso fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 19th minute. Penalty! Denis Paulin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yan Zhi Chuan in the 22nd minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goal looked a bit too open when Lionel-Andrés Messi came free, but Ilkka Markkula reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ilkka Markkula made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Godfredo Gau sent off a good shot on target. In the 34th minute Yan Zhi Chuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Paulin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th match minute, Defensores de Lombroso was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godfredo Gau to maneuver through the defense. Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yan Zhi Chuan in the 36th minute of play. Ilkka Markkula made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Lionel-Andrés Messi sent off a good shot on target. 46 minutes into the game, Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Marcus Edström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Denis Paulin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1.
Denis Paulin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yan Zhi Chuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. In the 56thth minute of the game Lionel-Andrés Messi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Deportes Santa Cruz's Ilkka Markkula was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Defensores de Lombroso fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when Defensores de Lombroso's Lionel-Andrés Messi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Defensores de Lombroso made a substitution. Ovidio Jokin replaced Lucio Cordarrol. 61 minutes into the match, Club Deportes Santa Cruz's goal looked a bit too open when Uriel Ferrer came free, but Ilkka Markkula reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ilkka Markkula came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by Defensores de Lombroso's Lionel-Andrés Messi. But to his dismay, Lionel-Andrés Messi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. 72 minutes into the game, Raimundo Tupper lined in a short shot 3-2 behind a frustrated Denis Paulin. 74 minutes into the match, Defensores de Lombroso's goalkeeper Denis Paulin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raimundo Tupper. Ilkka Markkula had in the 81stth minute some difficulties stopping Godfredo Gau's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Godfredo Gau did an outstanding performance 81 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 4-2 to the right of an irritated Ilkka Markkula in the goal. Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Edström in the 84th minute of play. Ovidio Jokin made in the 86th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Alan Varela however managed to control. The supporters of Defensores de Lombroso booed when Club Deportes Santa Cruz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vágner Linares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Raimundo Tupper sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Defensores de Lombroso booed when Club Deportes Santa Cruz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hüseyin Rahmi Toper didn't get a good kick on the ball. Defensores de Lombroso'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.
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