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Estadio Lionel Messi
Spectators: 7183 (Terracing: 5389, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 142) NY Red Bulls's Ruben Walme got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in NY Red Bulls's zone, Filiberto Eladio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. German Phelipe came out of the goal and Filiberto Eladio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Filiberto Eladio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Rosario FC booed when NY Red Bulls was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romeo Pueblo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benedicto Tiadoro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ruben Walme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Rosario FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Ruben Sal hit a great ball. In the 20th minute, Saverio Incendio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A throw-in in the 24th minute of the game was made by Epifanio Gaspard with Ruben Walme as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Rosario FC's Benedicto Tiadoro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vladimiro Goizeder in the 25th minute of play. After having played for 30 minutes, Filiberto Eladio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rosario FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filiberto Eladio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute Ruben Walme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedicto Tiadoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. NY Red Bulls's German Phelipe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruben Sal in the 35th minute of play. Rosario FC's Benedicto Tiadoro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruben Walme in the 37th minute of play. After 41 minutes, Saverio Incendio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rosario FC and the NY Red Bulls players grew even worse after the yellow card. Saverio Incendio hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. 47 minutes into the match, Ruben Walme had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benedicto Tiadoro. Rosario FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ruben Walme was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After the first half NY Red Bulls were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Vladimiro Goizeder struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Benedicto Tiadoro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NY Red Bulls. Benedicto Tiadoro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anacleto Aballe in the 58th minute of the match. In the 64th minute, Julio Transito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benedicto Tiadoro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vladimiro Goizeder in the 71st minute. In the 72nd minute, Vladimiro Goizeder got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mateo Ugutz hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After having played for 80 minutes, Vladimiro Goizeder managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NY Red Bulls's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vladimiro Goizeder was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 82nd minute, Vladimiro Goizeder got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 84 minutes into the match, Rosario FC's goalkeeper Benedicto Tiadoro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vladimiro Goizeder. Vladimiro Goizeder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89thth minute of the game Filiberto Eladio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but NY Red Bulls's German Phelipe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Epifanio Gaspard hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. In the 96th minute, Julio Transito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Filiberto Eladio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.