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Pepe Vazquez
Spectators: 7267 (Terracing: 5452, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) Silvano Saturnin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dario Firmin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Pierres in the 5th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Zaramay Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Lawrence came free, but Dario Firmin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zaramay Futbol Club's Dario Firmin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ildefonso Arias in the 10th minute of play. Omar Pierres might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dario Firmin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Omar Pierres ran back to his position shaking his head. If Omar Pierres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Aurelio Checa kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Ildefonso Arias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Dario Firmin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luis Lawrence sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Ildefonso Arias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dario Firmin was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ildefonso Arias in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dario Firmin saved Zaramay Futbol Club from getting behind. Luis Lawrence might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dario Firmin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luis Lawrence ran back to his position shaking his head. Ildefonso Arias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dario Firmin having to make a save. Dario Firmin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Pierres, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Ildefonso Arias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dario Firmin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ildefonso Arias, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Dario Firmin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omar Pierres in the 46th minute of the match. The Zaramay Futbol Club players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. River Plate were winning 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ildefonso Arias to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Omar Pierres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Firmin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 52nd match minute, River Plate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angelo Chuse to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as River Plate's Omar Pierres slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dario Firmin. That made the score 0-2 after 55 minutes of play. Omar Pierres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ildefonso Arias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Firmin having to interfere. In the 65th minute Silvano Saturnin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Ourente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daniel Guillelmo kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Ildefonso Arias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Firmin having to interfere. Dario Firmin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omar Pierres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Zaramay Futbol Club's Dario Firmin got control of the ball when Ildefonso Arias tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aurelio Checa during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Zaramay Futbol Club's Aurelio Checa got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Omar Pierres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Dario Firmin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ildefonso Arias who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Dario Firmin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ildefonso Arias who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 83rdth minute tested the skills of Dario Firmin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Angelo Chuse kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Angelo Chuse kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After 89 played minutes, Zaramay Futbol Club's Alejandro Nevada shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ariel Ourente 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 Zaramay Futbol Club reached it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alejandro Nevada during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. River Plate's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.