Friendly League

Los Muchachos del 86
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Saverio Brion started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2ndth minute of the game Saverio Brion who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Atahan Balon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Francis in the 11th minute of the match. Atahan Balon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elpidio Francis, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 24 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ricardo-Enrique Bochini. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saverio Brion in the 25th minute of play forced ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Miguel Prosperi hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Elpidio Francis got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 37 minutes, Elpidio Francis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elpidio Francis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Elpidio Francis in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Muchachos del 86's goalie prevented a goal. In the 40th minute Ricardo-Enrique Bochini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saverio Brion's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Branislav Velchevski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. After 43 minutes ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cristian Urtzi who took care of the corner kick. A sloppy throw-in by Ladislao Constancio in the 47th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Rafael Dalmu. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elpidio Francis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Saverio Brion's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Branislav Velchevski was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Miguel Prosperi got free with Atahan Balon in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 57 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goal looked a bit too open when Saverio Brion came free, but Branislav Velchevski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elpidio Francis in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Atahan Balon saved Los Muchachos del 86 from getting behind. Elpidio Francis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Atahan Balon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. A collision led to Los Muchachos del 86 getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Ladislao Constancio hit a great ball. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Arnaldo Gabon was substituted for Miguel Prosperi. In the 67th match minute, Los Muchachos del 86 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ladislao Constancio to maneuver through the defense. Elpidio Francis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 70thth minute tested the skills of Atahan Balon when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 72 minutes into the match, Los Muchachos del 86's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Francis came free, but Atahan Balon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elpidio Francis in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Atahan Balon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 74thth minute of the game Elpidio Francis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Los Muchachos del 86's Atahan Balon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 75 minutes into the game, Los Muchachos del 86's Beto Márcico nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Branislav Velchevski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Los Muchachos del 86 made a substitution. Szymon Szkaradek replaced Asiz Soon. In the 80thth minute of the game Damian Honesto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Bencivenni in the 85th minute of play. In the 86th minute, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Elpidio Francis dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. Through an outstanding action, after 92 minutes, Atahan Balon successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Elpidio Francis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Atahan Balon made a huge save. Los Muchachos del 86 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA for a fine match.