League

Berna
Spectators: 7266 (Terracing: 5451, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) FC Schalke 04's Ovidio Eguen got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Deportivo Rivadavia booed when FC Schalke 04 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fermin Jurdan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute, Deportivo Rivadavia's Victoriano Teodor dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After having played for 14 minutes, Ramon Salvidor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Schalke 04's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ramon Salvidor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Angel Dolfo came free with the goalkeeper in the 17th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Rodolfo Cordara could save by the left post. Ovidio Eguen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 2-0 became the score in the 36th minute when Teofilo Abadia elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 40 minutes into the match, FC Schalke 04's goalkeeper Rodolfo Cordara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Angel Dolfo. FC Schalke 04's Rodolfo Cordara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save FC Schalke 04 from getting a goal against them. Paulino Marino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Ofelio in the 43rd minute of play. Deportivo Rivadavia's Godofredo Txema got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The wind increased when Martin Mendiko made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, FC Schalke 04's goal looked a bit too open when Victoriano Teodor came free, but Rodolfo Cordara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute, Silvestre Ofelio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Paulino Marino was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. 59 minutes into the match, Victoriano Teodor had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodolfo Cordara. FC Schalke 04's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Victoriano Teodor was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. If Teofilo Abadia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th of the match, Fermin Jurdan tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Paulino Marino got in the way and made a wonderful save. Rodolfo Cordara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofilo Abadia in the 73rd minute of play. Rodolfo Cordara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teofilo Abadia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Deportivo Rivadavia getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Pablo Baumar hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Silvestre Ofelio got free with Paulino Marino in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paulino Marino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Mendiko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpected shot in the 84th minute by Silvestre Ofelio got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 87 minutes, Godofredo Txema mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Rivadavia and the FC Schalke 04 players grew even worse after the yellow card. 95 minutes into the match, Deportivo Rivadavia's goalkeeper Paulino Marino had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Silvestre Ofelio. During the 95th minute of the match Godofredo Txema completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Godofredo Txema a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. FC Schalke 04's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Deportivo Rivadavia had won, even though FC Schalke 04 had held more of the ball.