Friendly League

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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Deportivo Balvanera's Joaquin Nofre 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ulises Cordeara during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ulises Cordeara hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Francisco Obeko kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 8th minute, Joaquin Nofre left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deportivo Balvanera fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquin Nofre in the 11th minute of play forced Racing Club【LBF】's goalkeeper Narciso Ramone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Racing Club【LBF】 booed when Deportivo Balvanera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquin Nofre didn't get a good kick on the ball. Esteban Acuña hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Cayetano Behe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulises Cordeara in the 14th minute of the match. Narciso Ramone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquin Nofre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 17th minute, Deportivo Balvanera's Diego Milito dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Diego Milito made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 22ndth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Narciso Ramone would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Narciso Ramone didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leandro Cordarin went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. In the 28th minute of the match Ulises Cordeara sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cayetano Behe skillfully saved the ball. Narciso Ramone made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joaquin Nofre in the 34th minute. After 36 played minutes Racing Club【LBF】 got a freekick which was hit by Ulises Cordeara. Joaquin Nofres short, quick shot in the 46thth minute got Narciso Ramone to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 47 minutes into the match, Racing Club【LBF】's goalkeeper Narciso Ramone had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Florencio Paz. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cesar Fiz to make the kick off. Arturo Sabino lost his temper 56 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 55th minute of the game. One of Racing Club【LBF】:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Deportivo Balvanera:s goal. After some careless play in the Racing Club【LBF】 defense, Joaquin Nofre kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Narciso Ramone. The Racing Club【LBF】 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Narciso Ramone should have stopped the shot. In the 62nd minute Joaquin Nofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Narciso Ramone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Racing Club【LBF】's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Milito came free, but Narciso Ramone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Joaquin Nofre's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Narciso Ramone was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Racing Club【LBF】's Narciso Ramone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severiano Taurino in the 73rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Obeko in the 79th minute of play forced Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Cayetano Behe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Deportivo Balvanera's Joaquin Nofre in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Racing Club【LBF】's goalie prevented a goal. Racing Club【LBF】's Narciso Ramone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severiano Taurino in the 83rd minute of play. Deportivo Balvanera made a substitution. Omar Fliz replaced Gilberto Inautzi. After 88 minutes Racing Club【LBF】's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Severiano Taurino who took care of the corner kick. Deportivo Balvanera's Severiano Taurino was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Narciso Ramone in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Racing Club【LBF】's Narciso Ramone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Milito in the 97th minute of play. Deportivo Balvanera were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Racing Club【LBF】 for a fine match.