Friendly League

Beltrán Montenegro
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) José Luis Sánchez started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Menchu FC were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after lןןl La Coconeta's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Armando Roland took the corner. The corner ended in Uriel Gorri almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but lןןl La Coconeta's Ediberto Righi did a great save. After 9 minutes, Uriel Gorri made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. lןןl La Coconeta's Ediberto Righi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Camilo Salvidor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guido Alvarenga in the 15th minute of play. In the 23rd minute Gabriele Batistuta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ediberto Righi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute Gabriele Batistuta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ediberto Righi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Gabriele Batistuta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. lןןl La Coconeta's Ediberto Righi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriele Batistuta in the 28th minute of play. After a rather tough play, lןןl La Coconeta's Martin Payero got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Gabriele Batistuta might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ediberto Righi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gabriele Batistuta ran back to his position shaking his head. 35 minutes into the match, lןןl La Coconeta's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriele Batistuta came free, but Ediberto Righi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. lןןl La Coconeta's Ediberto Righi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriele Batistuta in the 36th minute of play. When the match clock showed 41 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Gabriele Batistuta sped through lןןl La Coconeta's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ediberto Righi. Ediberto Righi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriele Batistuta in the 44th minute of the match. Walter Erviti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Camilo Salvidor made a huge save. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Gabriele Batistuta made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Martin Payero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Salvidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ediberto Righi was a little too slow when Gabriele Batistuta got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 0-3. A throw-in in the 68th minute of the game was made by Alexis Maldonado with Alejandro Cabrera as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 74thth minute of the game Gabriele Batistuta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but lןןl La Coconeta's Ediberto Righi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Gabriele Batistuta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriele Batistuta in the 76th minute of play forced lןןl La Coconeta's goalkeeper Ediberto Righi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 79 minutes, José Luis Sánchez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. lןןl La Coconeta's supporters crossed their fingers, but José Luis Sánchez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. lןןl La Coconeta's Daniel Delfino was substituted for Guido Alvarenga. lןןl La Coconeta made a substitution. Josemir Lujambio replaced José Luis Sánchez. In the 84th minute Walter Erviti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Salvidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriele Batistuta got free with Ediberto Righi in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Menchu FC's Camilo Salvidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Josemir Lujambio in the 89th minute of play. Menchu FC's Junior Savaş was substituted for Gabriele Batistuta. The corner led lןןl La Coconeta's Alejandro Cabrera to fire away a dangerous shot which Camilo Salvidor despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Camilo Salvidor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Delfino in the 93rd minute of the match. Menchu FC played a much better game than lןןl La Coconeta and deserved their victory. The lןןl La Coconeta players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.