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Estadio Tareirí
Spectators: 7227 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Orlando Txomin started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Tareirí AFC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Blas Machado hit a great ball. After having played for 7 minutes, Paulino Lauren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La maquina de River Plate's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulino Lauren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aaron Tano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulino Lauren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carolo Gaizkine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amancio Estebe having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Marcelino Abar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aaron Tano. Tareirí AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcelino Abar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Aaron Tano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Quilo, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Amancio Estebe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlando Txomin, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. The audience was convinced that Orlando Txomin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Amancio Estebe was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. 42 minutes in the game, Orlando Txomin fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Amancio Estebe having to interfere. Paulino Lauren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Aaron Tano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marcelino Abar made a kick off. With a little luck, Tareirí AFC's Aaron Tano got control of the ball when Paulino Lauren tried to sneak it across the goal line. Paulino Lauren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Aaron Tano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Genaro Etxepare during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Tareirí AFC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Genaro Etxepare hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Carolo Gaizkine's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Amancio Estebe was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. If Carolo Gaizkine had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Tareirí AFC's Orlando Txomin in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La maquina de River Plate's goalie prevented a goal. After 81 minutes, Marcelino Abar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La maquina de River Plate and the Tareirí AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marcelino Abar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Aaron Tano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tareirí AFC's Aaron Tano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Tareirí AFC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelino Abar in the 93rd minute of play forced Tareirí AFC's goalkeeper Aaron Tano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.