League

Estadio Saguión
Spectators: 7077 (Terracing: 5309, Seating: 1628, VIP seats: 140) After 3 minutes, Leonardo Lauren mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Atletico Racing and the Hortensia FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 3 played minutes Club Atletico Racing got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Lauren. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustin Oroitz in the 7th minute of play forced Club Atletico Racing's goalkeeper Placido Frutos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Club Atletico Racing's Placido Frutos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustin Oroitz in the 12th minute of play. In the 16th match minute, Club Atletico Racing was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Lauren to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th minute, Froilan Bartuelo 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. After a rather tough play, Hortensia FC's Severo Beti got a free kick in the 20th minute. Froilan Bartuelo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Damaso Beila charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Damaso Beila the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 28 played minutes Club Atletico Racing got a freekick which was hit by Damaso Beila. In the 34th minute Agustin Oroitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Placido Frutos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leonardo Lauren was shown his second yellow card after 36 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 40th minute, Justino Felipillo 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. In the 44th minute, Godfredo Lawrence hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Justino Felipillo made the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 53 in the game by Froilan Bartuelo from a close distance when the talented Placido Frutos managed to make a qualified save. Club Atletico Racing's players were relieved. Eugenio Milian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atilano Claris having to interfere. In the 60th minute Damaso Beila shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atilano Claris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atilano Claris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damaso Beila in the 61st minute of the match. If Justino Felipillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Adolfo Gerazan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Hortensia FC's goalkeeper Atilano Claris, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Hortensia FC booed when Club Atletico Racing was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aldo Chabier didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atletico Racing's zone, Arsenio Batista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Placido Frutos came out of the goal and Arsenio Batista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 76 minutes, Agustin Oroitz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hortensia FC and the Club Atletico Racing players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th match minute, Hortensia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustin Oroitz to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute Justino Felipillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atilano Claris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damaso Beila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.