Official Cup

Estadio Tehuelches
Spectators: 2140 (Terracing: 1606, Seating: 492, VIP seats: 42) Tehuelches AFC's Narciso Peio 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. In the 4th minute, Alvise Urbani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingos Fortun in the 5th minute of play forced Tehuelches AFC's goalkeeper Ramon Benvide to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christian Silviano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Peio in the 11th minute of the match. Ramon Benvide showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavio Gaspard in the 16th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, RIVER PLATE's Aristides Bernaldo got a free kick in the 18th minute. Narciso Peio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Tehuelches AFC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Narciso Peio hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Froylan in the 26th minute of play forced Tehuelches AFC's goalkeeper Ramon Benvide to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ramon Benvide made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Gaspard in the 27th minute of play. After a rather tough play, RIVER PLATE's Aristides Bernaldo got a free kick in the 28th minute. If Llorian Candelaria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute, Flavio Gaspard left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The RIVER PLATE fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Flavio Gaspard to strike the kick off in the second half. Christian Silviano came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Tehuelches AFC's Alvise Urbani. But to his dismay, Alvise Urbani quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Eugen Kohútik's late challenge caught a RIVER PLATE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eugen Kohútik helped the player get up and apologised. In the 58th match minute, Tehuelches AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugen Kohútik to maneuver through the defense. 59 minutes into the match, Tehuelches AFC's goalkeeper Ramon Benvide had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Flavio Gaspard. In the 65th minute, Alvise Urbani ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christian Silviano was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. After some careless play in the RIVER PLATE defense, Narciso Peio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Christian Silviano. The RIVER PLATE fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Christian Silviano should have stopped the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 74 minutes, Ramon Benvide successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some careless play in the RIVER PLATE defense, Narciso Peio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Christian Silviano. The RIVER PLATE fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Christian Silviano should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the Tehuelches AFC defense, Flavio Gaspard kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ramon Benvide. The Tehuelches AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ramon Benvide should have stopped the shot. Tehuelches AFC's Ramon Benvide proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Tehuelches AFC from getting a goal against them. When Apolo Arce fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored RIVER PLATE's protests and gave Apolo Arce a yellow card for diving instead. Narciso Peio struck a weak shot in the 92nd 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 Tehuelches AFC. In the 95th minute, RIVER PLATE's Domingos Fortun dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-3.

The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Tehuelches AFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while RIVER PLATE had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.