Friendly League

Tito Meazza
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. López Heredia started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Savinov in the 10th minute of play forced Juniors FC's goalkeeper Lázaro Colon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Uriel Isias received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Franko Armani came out and tried to block the shot, but Uriel Isias slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 19th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's goal looked a bit too open when López Heredia came free, but Lázaro Colon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lázaro Colon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Redondo, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Juniors FC's Lázaro Colon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by López Heredia in the 28th minute of play. Franko Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wlodzimierz Lepper in the 31st minute of play. Lázaro Colon came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Teodelina FC's López Heredia. But to his dismay, López Heredia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. López Heredia struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Lázaro Colon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Teodelina FC. After a rather tough play, Juniors FC's Eduardo Gervaso got a free kick in the 44th minute. Eduardo Gervaso hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The supporters of Teodelina FC booed when Juniors FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Uriel Isias didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The wind increased when Uriel Isias made the kick off in the second half. Uriel Isias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Franko Armani having to interfere. Cristinel Buzoianu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lázaro Colon having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, Teodelina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wlodzimierz Lepper came free, but Franko Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Teodelina FC's Rodolfo Arruabarrena was substituted for Fernando Redondo. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silvano Baladi in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lázaro Colon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Wlodzimierz Lepper had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Juniors FC's Prospero Furman was substituted for Daniel Loi. In the 85th match minute, Juniors FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eduardo Gervaso to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silvano Baladi in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lázaro Colon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Franko Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Frasco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lázaro Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvano Baladi in the 95th minute of play. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.