League

Jáchal
Spectators: 7358 (Terracing: 5519, Seating: 1692, VIP seats: 147) Gabriel Batistuta started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Gabriel Batistuta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cleto Amor was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Gabriel Batistuta capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gabriel Batistuta really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After a rather tough play, Quilaquina's Marcelo Orland got a free kick in the 17th minute. After 19 minutes, Sebastian Marcones mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Quilaquina and the Atlético Río Luján players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Quilaquina's Sebastian Marcones got a free kick in the 19th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Atlético Río Luján's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Flores came free, but Evelio Ikatz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualterio Dalmu in the 23rd minute of play forced Atlético Río Luján's goalkeeper Evelio Ikatz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 24 played minutes Atlético Río Luján got a freekick which was hit by Jerry Hellström. Timoteo Cresconio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evelio Ikatz having to make a save. Gabriel Batistuta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Cleto Amor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Evelio Ikatz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Flores, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Cresconio in the 41st minute of play forced Atlético Río Luján's goalkeeper Evelio Ikatz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabriel Batistuta might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cleto Amor. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gabriel Batistuta ran back to his position shaking his head. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Teo Cordeara's late challenge caught a Quilaquina's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teo Cordeara helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Atlético Río Luján getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Teo Cordeara hit a great ball. In the 58th minute of the match Artemio Oihan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cleto Amor showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Javier Demario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atlético Río Luján's Evelio Ikatz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Flores in the 66th minute of play. 68 minutes into the game, one of Quilaquina:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After a rather tough play, Quilaquina's Amancio Crispo got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Gabriel Batistuta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Río Luján's supporters rose to their feet, but Gabriel Batistuta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cleto Amor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Atlético Río Luján's Evelio Ikatz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Atlético Río Luján from getting a goal against them. In the 81stth minute of the game Oscar Flores who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atlético Río Luján's Evelio Ikatz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 3-1 became the score in the 84th minute when Gabriel Batistuta elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Gabriel Batistuta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rolando Galo hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Batistuta in the 92nd minute of play forced Quilaquina's goalkeeper Cleto Amor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cleto Amor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Demario in the 94th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Atlético Río Luján players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.