Friendly League

Centenario Chaco
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cesar Lekubegi got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th match minute, Sarmiento de Resistencia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulises Bitxintxo to maneuver through the defense. Braulio Ourente's late challenge caught a ARMUS S.A. OFF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Braulio Ourente helped the player get up and apologised. In the 8th match minute, Sarmiento de Resistencia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Braulio Ourente to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th match minute, ARMUS S.A. OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timoteo Quirce to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute, Cesar Lekubegi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ARMUS S.A. OFF's Delmiro Luzea got a free kick in the 19th minute. Braulio Ourente struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Cesar Toribio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sarmiento de Resistencia. In the 26th minute, Nicasio Ermano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ARMUS S.A. OFF's Cesar Toribio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save ARMUS S.A. OFF from getting a goal against them. Braulio Ourente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cesar Toribio having to interfere. Cesar Lekubegi succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 34th playminute. After 38 played minutes Sarmiento de Resistencia got a freekick which was hit by Froilan Sarmiento. After a defensive mix-up in ARMUS S.A. OFF's zone, Froilan Sarmiento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cesar Toribio came out of the goal and Froilan Sarmiento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 42nd minute, Ulises Bitxintxo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sarmiento de Resistencia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0.

When Cesar Lekubegi came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Sarmiento de Resistencia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cesar Lekubegi couldn't finish the play. If Braulio Ourente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nicasio Ermano hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Cesar Toribio came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Sarmiento de Resistencia's Ulises Bitxintxo. But to his dismay, Ulises Bitxintxo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. A collision led to ARMUS S.A. OFF getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Leonides Unai hit a great ball. Cesar Toribio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Froilan Sarmiento in the 69th minute of the match. Cesar Toribio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ulises Bitxintxo's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. Aaron Sarmiento charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aaron Sarmiento the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Sarmiento de Resistencia's Aaron Sarmiento got a free kick in the 77th minute. In the 80th minute Froilan Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cesar Toribio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sarmiento de Resistencia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cesar Sarmiento in the 83rd minute. The corner led Sarmiento de Resistencia's Cesar Sarmiento to fire away a dangerous shot which Cesar Toribio despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 84th minute, Basilio Fortun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 90th minute, Cesar Lekubegi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sarmiento de Resistencia walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.