El Monumental
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) RIVER PLATE's Flavio Gaspard started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 6 played minutes RIVER PLATE got a freekick which was hit by Domingos Fortun. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Che Frecha during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 8 played minutes, RIVER PLATE's Domingos Fortun shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in RIVER PLATE reached it. 10 minutes into the match, RIVER PLATE's goal looked a bit too open when Shao Guang Xing came free, but Christian Silviano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute Flavio Gaspard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Silviano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fidencio Henestrosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpected shot in the 14th minute by Saul Mateus got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the last second Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin throw himself and got hold of the ball when Flavio Gaspard in the 18thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Fidencio Henestrosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Christian Silviano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fidencio Henestrosa struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Christian Silviano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ayahuasca F.C.. RIVER PLATE's Christian Silviano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Che Frecha in the 26th minute of play. Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingos Fortun in the 27th minute of play. Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavio Gaspard, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After 30 played minutes Saul Mateus rounded Ayahuasca F.C.'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apolo Arce, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Shao Guang Xing charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Shao Guang Xing the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of RIVER PLATE booed when Ayahuasca F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shao Guang Xing didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Saul Mateus sent off a good shot on target. After some careless play in the Ayahuasca F.C. defense, Saul Mateus kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin. The Ayahuasca F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin should have stopped the shot. A collision led to RIVER PLATE getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Aristides Bernaldo hit a great ball. In the 44th minute Flavio Gaspard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Domingos Fortun came free with the goalkeeper in the 46th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin could save by the left post. In the 47th match minute, Ayahuasca F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Betinho de Toledo to maneuver through the defense.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Shao Guang Xing was the one to do the kick off. Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Apolo Arce in the 51st minute of the match. Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingos Fortun in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavio Gaspard in the 57th minute of play forced Ayahuasca F.C.'s goalkeeper Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 59 minutes, Domingos Fortun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RIVER PLATE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Domingos Fortun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 61st minute Flavio Gaspard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 62 minutes, Shao Guang Xing managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ayahuasca F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Shao Guang Xing was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 64th minute, Fidencio Henestrosa made a precise shot to the right of Christian Silviano. RIVER PLATE's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 72nd match minute, RIVER PLATE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Mateus to maneuver through the defense. Fidencio Henestrosa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Christian Silviano made a huge save. When RIVER PLATE's Domingos Fortun in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ayahuasca F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Ahmet Yahya Yücetekin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flavio Gaspard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Apolo Arce recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 91 minutes into the match, RIVER PLATE's goal looked a bit too open when Shao Guang Xing came free, but Christian Silviano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dario Hitz charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dario Hitz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 92 played minutes RIVER PLATE got a freekick which was hit by Dario Hitz. Apolo Aritza charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Apolo Aritza the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd minute, Apolo Aritza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christian Silviano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rencio Ocomardia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. RIVER PLATE's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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