League

Heinz Field
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oscar Txaran got the match started through his kick off. Mihnea Braniște showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atilano Salomone, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Silvestre Goiz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidoro Frutos having to interfere. Mihnea Braniște showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atilano Salomone in the 10th minute of the match. Mihnea Braniște showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atilano Salomone in the 10th minute of the match. In the 13th minute, Modesto Montxo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Miguel Borja fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mihnea Braniște having to interfere. Mihnea Braniște showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zacarias Milian in the 20th minute of the match. Argentino de Merlo's Isidoro Frutos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Argentino de Merlo from getting a goal against them. Pitt Steeler's Lázaro Claus was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 23rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atilano Salomone in the 27th minute of play forced Pitt Steeler's goalkeeper Mihnea Braniște to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aytekin Eracar hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lázaro Claus in the 29th minute of play forced Argentino de Merlo's goalkeeper Isidoro Frutos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute, Zeledon Oso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Argentino de Merlo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 38 minutes into the match, Pitt Steeler's goal looked a bit too open when Zeledon Oso came free, but Mihnea Braniște reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 39 minutes into the game, Zacarias Milian cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Mihnea Braniște was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 42nd minute, Filomeno Venceslao hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zeledon Oso stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atilano Salomone in the 54th minute of play forced Pitt Steeler's goalkeeper Mihnea Braniște to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mihnea Braniște took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zacarias Milian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Orlando Abalos fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Argentino de Merlo's protests and gave Orlando Abalos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th minute, Orlando Abalos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Oscar Txaran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Mihnea Braniște made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Zeledon Oso sent off a good shot on target. Mihnea Braniște stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Atilano Salomone's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Isidoro Frutos came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by Pitt Steeler's Oscar Txaran. But to his dismay, Oscar Txaran quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Argentino de Merlo's Fernan Naike was substituted for Zacarias Milian. In the 76th match minute, Argentino de Merlo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basilio Urtun to maneuver through the defense. Pitt Steeler's Mihnea Braniște proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Pitt Steeler from getting a goal against them. Basilio Urtun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mihnea Braniște made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Angelo Frisco sent off a good shot on target. Isidoro Frutos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lázaro Claus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pitt Steeler's Lázaro Claus was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Isidoro Frutos in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 95 minutes into the match, Pitt Steeler's goal looked a bit too open when Fernan Naike came free, but Mihnea Braniște reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Basilio Urtun received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mihnea Braniște came out and tried to block the shot, but Basilio Urtun slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 96th minute. Argentino de Merlo's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.