Prized/Friendly Cup

Carlos A. Barbieri
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Todd Gronow's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gonzalo Lon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. Epifanio Marques made in the 8th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's Fausto Agüero. In the 14th match minute, Tres Arroyos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Epifanio Marques to maneuver through the defense. Todd Gronow scored 1-0 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gonzalo Lon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Tres Arroyos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fausto Agüero took the corner. A very nice done corner allowed Inaki Mirabal to score against Gonzalo Lon in Tres Arroyos's goal. 3-0 after 26 minutes. Todd Gronow sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gonzalo Lon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Todd Gronow in the 30th minute. After a rather tough play, Tres Arroyos's Paolo Jobo got a free kick in the 31st minute. With a little luck, Tres Arroyos's Gonzalo Lon got control of the ball when Todd Gronow tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's Todd Gronow 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 Tres Arroyos's goalie prevented a goal. After 36 played minutes Tres Arroyos got a freekick which was hit by Paolo Jobo. In the 39th minute, Todd Gronow left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Gonzalo Lon came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's Todd Gronow. But to his dismay, Todd Gronow quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0.

The wind increased when Todd Gronow made the kick off in the second half. Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's Enzo Cope quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Paolo Jobo, made in the 51st minute of the game. Todd Gronow recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gonzalo Lon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Todd Gronow in the 55th minute of the match. Todd Gronow might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gonzalo Lon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Todd Gronow ran back to his position shaking his head. Gonzalo Lon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Todd Gronow, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's Todd Gronow in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tres Arroyos's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC booed when Tres Arroyos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paolo Jobo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Todd Gronow blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gonzalo Lon having to make a save. Gonzalo Lon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Todd Gronow in the 65th minute of the match. Gonzalo Lon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Todd Gronow in the 67th minute of the match. Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC were awarded a corner in the 70th minute after Tres Arroyos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fausto Agüero took the corner. 71 minutes into the match, Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's Ildefonso Foro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gonzalo Lon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's Abelardo Janpier got control of the ball when Epifanio Marques tried to sneak it across the goal line. Todd Gronow took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gonzalo Lon. Gonzalo Lon dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. In the 78th minute, Evaristo Ishmael made a precise shot to the right of Abelardo Janpier. Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-1. After some careless play in the Tres Arroyos defense, Todd Gronow kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gonzalo Lon. The Tres Arroyos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gonzalo Lon should have stopped the shot. In the 86th minute, Todd Gronow left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-1. Todd Gronow sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tres Arroyos's Gonzalo Lon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Todd Gronow in the 93rd minute of play. Todd Gronow struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Gonzalo Lon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC. When the referee ended the match the Barbieri de Ituzaingó FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.