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Pablo Cesar Aimar
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) In the 3rdth minute of the game Feliciano Iban who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Riocuartenses Unidos F.C's Anibal Castel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Pellegrini's Faustino Alvarez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anibal Castel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Feliciano Iban came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Pellegrini 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 Feliciano Iban couldn't finish the play. Anibal Castel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faustino Alvarez in the 9th minute of play. Faustino Alvarez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Anibal Castel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 16th minute, Faustino Alvarez got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Feliciano Iban sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Samuel Romildo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pastor Fernandes in the 24th minute. Faustino Alvarez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anibal Castel having to interfere. Anibal Castel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Faustino Alvarez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santiago Delfino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Romildo having to interfere. Samuel Romildo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pastor Fernandes in the 34th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Honorio Montay was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pellegrini's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Riocuartenses Unidos F.C the free kick. Honorio Montay hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute, Feliciano Iban left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pellegrini fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. If Santiago Delfino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Feliciano Iban sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Faustino Alvarez got free with Anibal Castel in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Riocuartenses Unidos F.C's zone, Feliciano Iban stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anibal Castel came out of the goal and Feliciano Iban tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Faustino Alvarez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Anibal Castel made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Faustino Alvarez got free with Anibal Castel in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Faustino Alvarez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anibal Castel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliciano Iban, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Feliciano Iban received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anibal Castel came out and tried to block the shot, but Feliciano Iban slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 94th minute. Pellegrini played a much better game than Riocuartenses Unidos F.C and deserved their victory. The Riocuartenses Unidos F.C players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.