Ushuaïa Arena
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39,
Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) Bruno Fonso started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximiliano Peralta, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Rene Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pepe Ferrari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pepe Ferrari in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rene Higuita saved Club Ibiza from getting behind. 14 minutes into the game, Bruno Fonso recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Florentino Boni. Bruno Fonso showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Florentino Boni was out of position in the 17 minute of play, and Bruno Fonso capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bruno Fonso really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Macario Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 24 minutes into the match, Argentina's Amado Cardozo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rene Higuita narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 25 minutes into the match, Club Ibiza's goal looked a bit too open when Macario Fernandez came free, but Rene Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Macario Fernandez in the 27th minute of play. In the 30th minute Bruno Fonso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florentino Boni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Argentina's zone, Bruno Fonso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Florentino Boni came out of the goal and Bruno Fonso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rene Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Macario Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rene Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amado Cardozo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
The wind increased when Cristofer Conti made the kick off in the second half. Cristofer Conti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Rene Higuita made a huge save. After some careless play in the Argentina defense, Bruno Fonso kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Florentino Boni. The Argentina fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Florentino Boni should have stopped the shot. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Macario Fernandez in the 62nd minute of play. Bruno Fonso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Florentino Boni having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Fonso in the 63rd minute of play forced Argentina's goalkeeper Florentino Boni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rene Higuita made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristofer Conti in the 72nd minute. In the 74th minute Federico Falcone shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Club Ibiza getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Rafa Marques hit a great ball. Cristofer Conti's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rene Higuita read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. When Argentina's Macario Fernandez in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Ibiza's goalie prevented a goal. Lúcio Cerezo kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Rene Higuita was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Naldo Olleros. 80 minutes into the match, Cristofer Conti had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rene Higuita. Club Ibiza's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristofer Conti was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Macario Fernandez put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Rene Higuita. Rene Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristofer Conti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 90 minutes into the match, Club Ibiza's Kazuo Koriotto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Florentino Boni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita got control of the ball when Cristofer Conti tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Club Ibiza fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when Club Ibiza's Kazuo Koriotto 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 5-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Rafa Marques fell near the penalty area in the 97th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Club Ibiza's protests and gave Rafa Marques a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Argentina booed when Club Ibiza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafa Marques didn't get a good kick on the ball.
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