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EL MONUMENTAL
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The supporters of RIVER PLATE FC booed when Colorado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafino Toribio didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to RIVER PLATE FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Erasmo Bela hit a great ball. Teofilo Roano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Colorado's Jose Roldan got a free kick in the 18th minute. Virgilio Corderun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. RIVER PLATE FC's Cesar Sabino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eleuterio Nardo in the 31st minute of play. Virgilio Corderun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eustacio Oihan having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, Humberto Tirso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eustacio Oihan was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Virgilio Corderun was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 46th minute. RIVER PLATE FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Virgilio Corderun made the kick off in the second half. Jose Roldan took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cesar Sabino. Cesar Sabino dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After a rather tough play, Colorado's Vicente Savier got a free kick in the 56th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Eguerdi in the 59th minute of play forced Colorado's goalkeeper Eustacio Oihan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Colorado's Serafino Toribio got a free kick in the 60th minute. 64 minutes into the match, RIVER PLATE FC's goalkeeper Cesar Sabino had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jose Roldan. When RIVER PLATE FC's Virgilio Corderun in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Colorado's goalie prevented a goal. In the 68th match minute, RIVER PLATE FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Eguerdi to maneuver through the defense. RIVER PLATE FC's Humberto Tirso suffered a sore thigh after 69 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teofilo Roano during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. RIVER PLATE FC's Serafin Lluterio was substituted for Humberto Tirso. In the 70th minute, Teofilo Roano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Colorado's zone, Virgilio Corderun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eustacio Oihan came out of the goal and Virgilio Corderun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Virgilio Corderun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Eustacio Oihan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eustacio Oihan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgilio Corderun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eustacio Oihan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Virgilio Corderun's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Conrado Sidro during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 79th match minute, Colorado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conrado Sidro to maneuver through the defense. When Virgilio Corderun got free in front of the goal in the 80th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Eustacio Oihan was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Virgilio Corderun 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. Jose Roldan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cesar Sabino having to interfere. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind RIVER PLATE FC's goalkeeper Cesar Sabino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Serafino Toribio kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Cecilio Veto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eustacio Oihan having to make a save. Virgilio Corderun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Eustacio Oihan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Joel Eguerdi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eustacio Oihan was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1.