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Matadero Dominical
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hilario Rayman got the match started through his kick off. If Roberto Bonadona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mauricio Mederi in the 14thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arturo Ardines, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Javier Urtzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hilario Rayman in the 17th minute of play. Masao Koriotto took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Javier Urtzi. Javier Urtzi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After 25 played minutes Club Sportivo Italiano got a freekick which was hit by Anibal Santo. After a rather tough play, Argentino de Dominico's Jeremias Lizer got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 28th match minute, Club Sportivo Italiano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Masao Koriotto to maneuver through the defense. Gerardo Rozarius kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Remigio Gonzalez was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 35 minutes into the match. After 35 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Argentino de Dominico! In the 37th minute there was a penalty for Club Sportivo Italiano. Luisito Bikendi stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Javier Urtzi. 0-3. In the 39th minute Roberto Bonadona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Javier Urtzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Javier Urtzi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rogelio Claris, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Javier Urtzi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hilario Rayman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Argentino de Dominico's Javier Urtzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hilario Rayman in the 47th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mauricio Mederi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes Club Sportivo Italiano's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mauricio Mederi who took care of the corner kick. 55 minutes into the game, Club Sportivo Italiano's Hilario Rayman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Javier Urtzi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. 64 minutes into the match, Club Sportivo Italiano's goal looked a bit too open when Mauricio Mederi came free, but Arturo Ardines reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hilario Rayman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Javier Urtzi came out and tried to block the shot, but Hilario Rayman slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 67th minute. If Roberto Bonadona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Argentino de Dominico's Javier Urtzi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Argentino de Dominico from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Mauricio Mederi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arturo Ardines was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Arturo Ardines didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ceferino Harkaitz went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. 92 minutes into the match, Club Sportivo Italiano's goal looked a bit too open when Mauricio Mederi came free, but Arturo Ardines reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Club Sportivo Italiano supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Club Sportivo Italiano would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.