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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Marlborough FC's Marcos Bonadona started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Teodosio Tanio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danilo Salvadore having to interfere. Carmelo Clementi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Pablo Gaztea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Sixto Felo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atletico River Plate's supporters rose to their feet, but Sixto Felo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Danilo Salvadore breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carmelo Clementi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th minute Sixto Felo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Salvadore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sixto Felo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Danilo Salvadore read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. The supporters of Club Atletico River Plate booed when Marlborough FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benigno Joachim didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teodosio Tanio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Danilo Salvadore made a huge save. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sixto Felo was the one to do the kick off. Teodosio Tanio struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Danilo Salvadore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Atletico River Plate. Sixto Felo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sixto Felo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Danilo Salvadore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marlborough FC's Danilo Salvadore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodosio Tanio in the 61st minute of play. Danilo Salvadore stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sixto Felo's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. In the 68th minute Teodosio Tanio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Salvadore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Marlborough FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sixto Felo came free, but Danilo Salvadore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leo Vergaray kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Teodosio Tanio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Danilo Salvadore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Danilo Salvadore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Felo in the 79th minute of the match. When Club Atletico River Plate's Sixto Felo in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Marlborough FC's goalie prevented a goal. Pablo Gaztea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Bonadona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teodosio Tanio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marlborough FC's Danilo Salvadore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodosio Tanio in the 88th minute of play. With a little luck, Club Atletico River Plate's Pablo Gaztea got control of the ball when Carmelo Clementi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Teodosio Tanio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Sixto Felo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Club Atletico River Plate were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.