Official Cup

Humberto Bassadone
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Emanuel Mogel took the kick off in the first half of the match. Geronimo Fernendo hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Leonides Valentine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Mogel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Quebrachitos FC's Anacleto Sendoa quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fabián Noguera, made in the 8th minute of the game. Leonides Valentine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aníbal Barca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonides Valentine didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aníbal Barca went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 18 minutes into the match, Lavan Querubin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Oscar Ekhi. Quebrachitos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lavan Querubin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Aníbal Barca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonides Valentine read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. Quebrachitos FC's Anacleto Sendoa quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fabián Noguera, made in the 23rd minute of the game. Leonides Valentine showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aníbal Barca, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 25th minute of the match, Nunez Berasko tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Oscar Ekhi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Aníbal Barca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonides Valentine read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. Quebrachitos FC were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after Argentino de Banfield's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Celestino Pes took the corner. Oscar Ekhi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raimundo Castulo in the 34th minute. In the 35th minute of the match Argentino de Banfield got a corner. Quebrachitos FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Raimundo Castulo ran over to the corner to take the kick. 38 minutes into the match, Quebrachitos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nunez Berasko came free, but Oscar Ekhi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nunez Berasko was the one to do the kick off. Oscar Ekhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lavan Querubin in the 53rd minute of the match. Oscar Ekhi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lavan Querubin, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Bernardino Sanson made in the 67th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Lavan Querubin however managed to control. 69 minutes into the game, Quebrachitos FC's Aníbal Barca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leonides Valentine made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Quebrachitos FC were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Argentino de Banfield's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Celestino Pes took the corner. Oscar Ekhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lavan Querubin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Oscar Ekhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lavan Querubin in the 81st minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Aníbal Barca put it in 1-4 from a short distance just to the right of Leonides Valentine. Oscar Ekhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lavan Querubin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute of the game Bernardino Sanson made a throw-in which Alejo Orti played forward. In the 94th minute, Nunez Berasko made a precise shot to the right of Oscar Ekhi. Quebrachitos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-4. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Argentino de Banfield lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.