League

Juan Román Riquelme
Spectators: 7140 (Terracing: 5356, Seating: 1642, VIP seats: 142) Teodoro Bautista started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Basilio Eron took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Estevez Rufrancos to make any attempt to save it. After some careless play in the San Ciro AFC defense, Froilan Veto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Inocencio Neto. The San Ciro AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Inocencio Neto should have stopped the shot. Froilan Veto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Froilan Veto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Inocencio Neto. San Ciro AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Froilan Veto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. San Ciro AFC's Inocencio Neto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Froilan Veto in the 17th minute of play. After some careless play in the San Ciro AFC defense, Froilan Veto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Inocencio Neto. The San Ciro AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Inocencio Neto should have stopped the shot. A collision led to San Ciro AFC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Teodoro Bautista hit a great ball. After 33 played minutes Club Atlético River Plate got a freekick which was hit by Mauricio Rodas. In the 34th minute of the match Honorio Urritz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Estevez Rufrancos skillfully saved the ball. Aurelio Pere kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Carlos Pereira was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 37 minutes into the match. After 38 played minutes Club Atlético River Plate got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Pereira. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

After 55 minutes San Ciro AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fausto Felipillo who took care of the corner kick. The supporters of San Ciro AFC booed when Club Atlético River Plate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teofilo Astudillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Orlan charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carlos Orlan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Carlos Orlan hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After 68 played minutes, San Ciro AFC's Aurelio Pere shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Estevez Rufrancos 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 San Ciro AFC reached it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Horacio Jerardo got free with Inocencio Neto in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Estevez Rufrancos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Fausto Felipillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Inocencio Neto having to interfere. Horacio Jerardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Inocencio Neto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Estevez Rufrancos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artemio Pitin, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. A collision led to Club Atlético River Plate getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Augusto Ponc hit a great ball. Fausto Felipillo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Inocencio Neto having to make a save.