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Butori Arena Center
Spectators: 6669 (Terracing: 5001, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fausto Segio got the match started through his kick off. After some careless play in the Cincomentario FC defense, Bruno Osasun kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Igor Monte. The Cincomentario FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Igor Monte should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Cincomentario FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Gogo Nahia hit a great ball. In the 10th minute, Fausto Segio fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Cosme Llope, passed just outside the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Osasun in the 23rd minute of play forced Cincomentario FC's goalkeeper Igor Monte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Cincomentario FC's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Ritchie came free, but Igor Monte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramon Laffitte in the 32nd minute of play forced Cincomentario FC's goalkeeper Igor Monte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Igor Ritchie in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Igor Monte prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Pirro during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to RIVER getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Jose Pirro hit a great ball. Luisito Urko was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 43rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 45th minute of the game. One of RIVER:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Cincomentario FC:s goal. The goalkeeper, Cosme Llope, was totally fooled by Cincomentario FC's Luisito Urko, who 47 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Igor Ritchie made the kick off in the second half. Fausto Segio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Cosme Llope tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cosme Llope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fausto Segio, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute, Igor Ritchie made a precise shot to the right of Igor Monte. Cincomentario FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. 66 minutes into the match, RIVER's goal looked a bit too open when Teodosio Frans came free, but Cosme Llope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Cincomentario FC booed when RIVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustin Frances didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 70thth minute of the game Fausto Segio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RIVER's Cosme Llope was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Igor Ritchie came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the RIVER fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Igor Ritchie couldn't finish the play. Igor Monte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Ritchie, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. After 79 played minutes RIVER got a freekick which was hit by Jose Pirro. Cosme Llope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodosio Frans, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Igor Ritchie 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. In the 85th minute, Jose Pirro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The RIVER fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. In the 91st match minute, RIVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustin Frances to maneuver through the defense. Jose Pirro was shown his second yellow card after 93 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to RIVER getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Jose Pirro hit a great ball. If Igor Ritchie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.