Marcelo Bielsa
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619,
Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Prospero Ekhi took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute, Alfredo Dimo made a precise shot to the right of Miguel Sancho. Newells Old Boys's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Miguel Sancho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Dimo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Mercado Paulista F.C booed when Newells Old Boys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ubaldo Rico didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 11 minutes, Alfredo Dimo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mercado Paulista F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alfredo Dimo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 21 minutes, Sergio Burni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mercado Paulista F.C and the Newells Old Boys players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Dimo in the 23rd minute of play forced Newells Old Boys's goalkeeper Miguel Sancho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amador Urti during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Newells Old Boys getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Amador Urti hit a great ball. In the 28th minute Alfredo Dimo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Sancho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Miguel Sancho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Tancredo in the 30th minute of the match. In the 31st minute, Alfredo Dimo made a precise shot to the right of Miguel Sancho. Newells Old Boys's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The supporters of Mercado Paulista F.C booed when Newells Old Boys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Pes didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had been going on for 36 minutes Albino Asteri shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Miguel Sancho when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. Miguel Sancho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victorino Lop went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. 43 minutes into the match, Newells Old Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Dimo came free, but Miguel Sancho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 44 minutes of play, Mercado Paulista F.C's Alfredo Dimo made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Miguel Sancho was left in no man's land by his defense there! Miguel Sancho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Dimo in the 47th minute of play. After the first half Mercado Paulista F.C were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The wind increased when Alfredo Dimo made the kick off in the second half. After 57 minutes of play, Mercado Paulista F.C's Alfredo Dimo made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Miguel Sancho was left in no man's land by his defense there! Benjamin Valiente charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benjamin Valiente the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Benjamin Valiente kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Newells Old Boys's Amador Urti got a free kick in the 66th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Newells Old Boys's goalkeeper Miguel Sancho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ramon Tancredo. After 71 played minutes Newells Old Boys got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Suarez. In the 73rd minute Victorino Lop shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Sancho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ramon Tancredo got free with Miguel Sancho in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 80th minute Baldomero Hernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Sancho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute, Ramon Tancredo made a precise shot to the right of Miguel Sancho. Newells Old Boys's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Miguel Sancho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo Dimo, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. The audience was convinced that Ramon Tancredo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Miguel Sancho was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. In the 88th minute Alfredo Dimo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Sancho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Miguel Sancho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramon Tancredo in the 95th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Mercado Paulista F.C left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Newells Old Boys.
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