La Bombonera
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lionel-Andrés Messi kicked off to start the match. If Lionel-Andrés Messi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute Lionel-Andrés Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ian Little saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Ian Little proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Astreix&ObelixSoccer from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lionel-Andrés Messi got free with Ian Little in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ian Little made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uriel Ferrer in the 17th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Jakub Moizuk notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin. Denis Paulin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 23rd minute Jakub Moizuk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Paulin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ian Little showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 27th minute of the match. Lionel-Andrés Messi took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ian Little. Ian Little dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Roman Riquelme hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 34th minute Manuel Viñaspre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Paulin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Denis Paulin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Manuel Viñaspre went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. In the 41st minute Uriel Ferrer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ian Little saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Godfredo Gau almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Ian Little did a great save. Sacha Lilley blasted a shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Denis Paulin having to make a save. Denis Paulin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sacha Lilley, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sacha Lilley stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52ndth minute of the game Sacha Lilley who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Defensores de Lombroso from getting a goal against them. Sacha Lilley might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Denis Paulin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sacha Lilley ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 55th minute of the match, Sacha Lilley tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Denis Paulin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Astreix&ObelixSoccer's Quentin Hart was substituted for Allan Callens. Astreix&ObelixSoccer made a substitution. Frank McLintock replaced Anton Pieler. Astreix&ObelixSoccer made a substitution. Zheng Shi Yang replaced Gunnar Retov. Defensores de Lombroso made a substitution. Valentín Barco replaced Lucio Cordarrol. 73 minutes into the match, Keith Backhouse notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin. Denis Paulin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Ferrer in the 77th minute of play forced Astreix&ObelixSoccer's goalkeeper Ian Little to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Astreix&ObelixSoccer were furious when Stig Svanberg was red carded, 80 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The supporters of Defensores de Lombroso booed when Astreix&ObelixSoccer was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stig Svanberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Defensores de Lombroso made a substitution. Amadeo Raebert replaced Roman Riquelme. In the 81st match minute, Astreix&ObelixSoccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stig Svanberg to maneuver through the defense. Ian Little showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Pirro in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 85th minute Frank McLintock shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Paulin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ian Little stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lionel-Andrés Messi's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Sacha Lilley kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 94th minute, Keith Backhouse reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Denis Paulin. The goal made the score 2-4. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Astreix&ObelixSoccer had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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