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Libertador D América
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ricardo Galtero made the kick off which started today's match. In the 8th minute, Gervasio Cilio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute, Ricardo Galtero made a precise shot to the right of Osvaldo Barto. Independiente's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. A collision led to Independiente getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Higinio Bastiaro hit a great ball. When Raimundo Fernandez came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Independiente 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 Raimundo Fernandez couldn't finish the play. Ricardo Galtero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 28 minutes, Leonardo Efren mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Independiente and the Bonifacio AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Independiente's Leonardo Efren got a free kick in the 28th minute. Raimundo Fernandez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Ruperto Etxahun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rigoberto Lizar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Osvaldo Barto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute Ricardo Galtero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Barto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Raimundo Fernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruperto Etxahun having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Rigoberto Lizar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bonifacio AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rigoberto Lizar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Osvaldo Barto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Isidoro Gasteiz might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ruperto Etxahun. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Isidoro Gasteiz ran back to his position shaking his head. Bonifacio AFC's Ruperto Etxahun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timoteo Isusko in the 64th minute of play. After 65 played minutes Bonifacio AFC got a freekick which was hit by Filomeno Astudillo. Osvaldo Barto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Galtero in the 68th minute of play. Justino Viviano kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Ricardo Galtero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Osvaldo Barto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th match minute, Independiente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isidoro Gasteiz to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldo Barto made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Rigoberto Lizar sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Ricardo Galtero managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bonifacio AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ricardo Galtero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Osvaldo Barto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 85th minute, Raimundo Fernandez made a precise shot to the right of Ruperto Etxahun. Bonifacio AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. After having played for 89 minutes, Ricardo Galtero managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bonifacio AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ricardo Galtero was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Fernandez in the 93rd minute of play forced Bonifacio AFC's goalkeeper Ruperto Etxahun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Independiente's Raimundo Fernandez in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bonifacio AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Ruperto Etxahun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raimundo Fernandez in the 96th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Bonifacio AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.