Friendly League

Marvel Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience was convinced that Arquímedes Cesario's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Inocencio Veronica was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Rafaela FC's Inocencio Veronica played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arquímedes Cesario in the 12th minute of play. Izydor Karbowski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Inocencio Veronica read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. Rafaela FC's Inocencio Veronica played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arquímedes Cesario in the 26th minute of play. Inocencio Veronica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arquímedes Cesario, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Elpidio Amor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio in the 32nd minute of the match. Inocencio Veronica took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilie Hurmuz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Octavio Gonzos short, quick shot in the 34thth minute got Elpidio Amor to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rafaela FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franco Benvenuto in the 42nd minute of play forced Rafaela FC's goalkeeper Inocencio Veronica to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Inocencio Veronica showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Izydor Karbowski in the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th minute, Rolando Jax hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio made a kick off. With a little luck, Rafaela FC's Inocencio Veronica got control of the ball when Franco Benvenuto tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Timo!'s goalkeeper Elpidio Amor, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Timo!'s Ricardo Jerardo was substituted for Emilio Ravenna. Rafaela FC's Humberto Bihar was substituted for Leonides Tajo. Elpidio Amor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Esteban Ikatz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Inocencio Veronica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilie Hurmuz, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Timo!'s Franco Benvenuto got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ilie Hurmuz in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Inocencio Veronica saved Rafaela FC from getting behind. Inocencio Veronica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandr Lunin, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio in the 79th minute of play forced Timo!'s goalkeeper Elpidio Amor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Izydor Karbowski in the 81st minute of play forced Rafaela FC's goalkeeper Inocencio Veronica to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Telmo Camargo hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Alexandr Lunin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Inocencio Veronica when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 94th minute, Izydor Karbowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95thth minute of the game Rodrigo-Sebastian Palacio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Timo!'s Elpidio Amor was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Timo! walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.