Friendly League

Gigante de Alberdi
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Feliciano Belmiro started the match with the kick off. ARGIES's Best Castray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herbert Pracki in the 4th minute of play. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by ARGIES's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eulalio Jago was slow to take the kick. During this time Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Eulalio Jago almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ARGIES's Best Castray did a great save. Rogério Ceni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Feliciano Belmiro's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. The corner ended in Eduardo Eztebe almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's Rogério Ceni did a great save. After a rather tough play, ARGIES's Lázaro Peio got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 22ndth minute of the game Herbert Pracki who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ARGIES's Best Castray was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by ARGIES's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eulalio Jago was slow to take the kick. During this time Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's players had a chance to rest. 26 minutes into the match, ARGIES's goal looked a bit too open when Cumhur Günay came free, but Best Castray reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliciano Belmiro in the 28th minute of play forced Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's goalkeeper Rogério Ceni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute, Feliciano Belmiro made a precise shot to the right of Rogério Ceni. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's Herbert Pracki got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Best Castray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herbert Pracki, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Herbert Pracki was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herbert Pracki in the 51st minute of play forced ARGIES's goalkeeper Best Castray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Herbert Pracki in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Best Castray prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's Steve Harris was substituted for Luca Savini. After 59 minutes ARGIES's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eulalio Jago who took care of the corner kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cumhur Günay during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Belgrano LOS PIRATAS getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Cumhur Günay hit a great ball. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS made a substitution. Teodoro Hartz replaced Cumhur Günay. A collision led to Belgrano LOS PIRATAS getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Cumhur Günay hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herbert Pracki in the 67th minute of play forced ARGIES's goalkeeper Best Castray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Herbert Pracki in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Best Castray saved ARGIES from getting behind. ARGIES made a substitution. Pierre-Antoine Naudon replaced Feliciano Belmiro. ARGIES's Best Castray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herbert Pracki in the 81st minute of play. A collision led to ARGIES getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Juan Pueblo hit a great ball. Rogério Ceni made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Juan Pueblo sent off a good shot on target. ARGIES were awarded a corner in the 87th minute after Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eduardo Eztebe took the corner. After taking down the ball on ARGIES's corner Eduardo Eztebe fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Rogério Ceni quite easily take care of the ball. ARGIES's Best Castray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodoro Hartz in the 90th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Teodoro Hartz put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Best Castray. After some careless play in the ARGIES defense, Teodoro Hartz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Best Castray. The ARGIES fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Best Castray should have stopped the shot. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.