Friendly League

Juan Domíngo Peron
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, 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. Côme Concha started the match with the kick off. In the 4th match minute, Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cleto Saturnin to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Everardo Cordeara during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 7 played minutes Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka got a freekick which was hit by Everardo Cordeara. The audience thought a goal was coming when Côme Concha got free with Benigno Abreu in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 11th minute, Cleto Saturnin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Marciano Orlondon's late challenge caught a Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marciano Orlondon helped the player get up and apologised. In the 15th minute, Marciano Orlondon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Fermin Quintun managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Racing Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Fermin Quintun was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benigno Abreu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Eusebio Odol kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benigno Abreu. That made the score 1-1 in the 19 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka's zone, German Iraido stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benigno Abreu came out of the goal and German Iraido tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 27 minutes into the game, Côme Concha recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Benigno Abreu. Côme Concha showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Eusebio Odol kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Real Racing Club's Elpidio Bala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cleto Saturnin in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingos Cordarrell in the 34th minute of play forced Real Racing Club's goalkeeper Elpidio Bala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusebio Odol kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Domingos Cordarrell left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Cleto Saturnin kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. When Real Racing Club's German Iraido in 43 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Benigno Abreu guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka's Benigno Abreu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka from getting a goal against them. German Iraido fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benigno Abreu having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ceferino Rito stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Benigno Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Côme Concha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 63rd minute of the match, Ceferino Rito got a very nice opportunity to score, but Elpidio Bala was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Benigno Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Côme Concha in the 67th minute of the match. Elpidio Bala made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Gustavo Sotero sent off a good shot on target. When Ceferino Rito came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka 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 Ceferino Rito couldn't finish the play. Lorenzo Eusko kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. A collision led to Sportivo Smirnoff Vodka getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Cleto Saturnin hit a great ball. In the 84th minute of the match Nunez Larpe sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benigno Abreu skillfully saved the ball. Benigno Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Côme Concha in the 86th minute of the match. The Real Racing Club fans' excitement grew in the 89th match minute when Real Racing Club's Côme Concha looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene.