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Nike Oulet
Spectators: 7060 (Terracing: 5392, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 15) Club Atlético River BR's Jonathan Bertol 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. With 4 minutes on the clock, Israel Bartoli commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 4 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Nike FC! In the 6th minute there was a penalty for Club Atlético River BR. Felipe Teofilio stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Fabian Osasun. 0-1. Club Atlético River BR's Maximiliano Macias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atlético River BR from getting a goal against them. Fabian Osasun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Bertol in the 15th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the game, Jonathan Bertol cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Fabian Osasun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Basilio Favila kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Modesto Mattin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nike FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Modesto Mattin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximiliano Macias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 24 minutes into the match, Club Atlético River BR's goal looked a bit too open when Federico Mirande came free, but Maximiliano Macias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 26 minutes, Federico Mirande mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nike FC and the Club Atlético River BR players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Club Atlético River BR booed when Nike FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Federico Mirande didn't get a good kick on the ball. Club Atlético River BR's Jonathan Bertol got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético River BR's zone, Joel Vincent stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maximiliano Macias came out of the goal and Joel Vincent tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Modesto Mattin's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 33rdth minute, Maximiliano Macias skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Pedro Pirro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute Jonathan Bertol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabian Osasun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Nike FC booed when Club Atlético River BR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basilio Favila didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Modesto Mattin was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Nike FC's zone, Pedro Pirro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabian Osasun came out of the goal and Pedro Pirro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 60 minutes into the match, Club Atlético River BR's Alejandro Cefero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fabian Osasun narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 61 minutes into the match, Nike FC's goalkeeper Fabian Osasun had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alejandro Cefero. Modesto Mattin might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maximiliano Macias. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Modesto Mattin ran back to his position shaking his head. Basilio Favila charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Basilio Favila the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Basilio Favila kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Alejandro Cefero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Fabian Osasun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 81 played minutes, Nike FC's Leo Xabier shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maximiliano Macias came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Nike FC reached it. Alejandro Cefero in the 89thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fabian Osasun, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 93 minutes into the match, Club Atlético River BR's Alejandro Cefero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fabian Osasun narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.