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EL MONUMENTAL
Spectators: 7073 (Terracing: 5306, Seating: 1627, VIP seats: 140) The audience was convinced that Hugo Ofelio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Celedonio Sancho was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. If Hugo Ofelio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If David Piorno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Hugo Ofelio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that Hugo Ofelio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Celedonio Sancho was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Celedonio Sancho didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when River Plate's Hugo Ofelio shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Hugo Ofelios short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Celedonio Sancho to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Arnaldo Macario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alonzo Cucao, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alonzo Cucao recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arnaldo Macario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alonzo Cucao, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Nemesio Txatxu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hugo Ofelio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celedonio Sancho having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hugo Ofelio in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Celedonio Sancho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nemesio Txatxu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Celedonio Sancho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Arata FC defense, Hugo Ofelio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Celedonio Sancho. The Arata FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Celedonio Sancho should have stopped the shot. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

After 52 minutes of play, River Plate's Nemesio Txatxu made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Celedonio Sancho was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Alonzo Cucao got free with Arnaldo Macario in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 60th match minute, River Plate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto Egoi to maneuver through the defense. The referee gave Arata FC a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Severino Haimar, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of River Plate's Arnaldo Macario. 3-1. 73 minutes into the match, Roberto Egoi notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Arata FC's Celedonio Sancho. Celedonio Sancho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 80th match minute, Arata FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nestor Remicio to maneuver through the defense. Hugo Ofelio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celedonio Sancho having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. River Plate fully deserved thier win.