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El Monumental
Spectators: 7216 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ovidio Beltza got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Club Atletico River Plate's Ovidio Beltza ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Silvestre Bonadona. Silvestre Bonadona yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. A collision led to Club Atletico River Plate getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Enrique Emmanuel hit a great ball. Samsung's Rogelio Sazon got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atletico River Plate's zone, Adolfo Ledesma stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Romeo Suarez came out of the goal and Adolfo Ledesma tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rogelio Sazon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Suarez having to interfere. In the 21stth minute of the game Rogelio Sazon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Atletico River Plate's Romeo Suarez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ovidio Beltza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Samsung's zone, Ovidio Beltza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Silvestre Bonadona came out of the goal and Ovidio Beltza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfredo Chago hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Ovidio Beltza succeeded in the game's 40th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. Romeo Suarez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rogelio Sazon went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Silvestre Bonadona showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ovidio Beltza in the 58th minute of the match. After having played for 62 minutes, Serafin Ponce managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atletico River Plate's supporters crossed their fingers, but Serafin Ponce was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rogelio Sazon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Suarez having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in Club Atletico River Plate fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 67th minute. Penalty! A collision led to Samsung getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Cipriano Cefero hit a great ball. Rogelio Sazon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Romeo Suarez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Inocencio Neron kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Ovidio Beltza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Silvestre Bonadona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enrique Emmanuel kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. In the 99th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Atletico River Plate's goalkeeper Romeo Suarez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Samsung walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.