League

Juan Román Riquelme
Spectators: 7494 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luis Rueda started the match with the kick off. After 6 played minutes C.A. GALAXY VICTORY got a freekick which was hit by Pitin Duro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixto Efraim in the 8th minute of play forced C.A. GALAXY VICTORY's goalkeeper Emanuel Cristofol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emanuel Cristofol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Rueda, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Enrique Deunoro hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético de Caseros's zone, Victoriano Ederono stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reynaldo Cesaro came out of the goal and Victoriano Ederono tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 27th minute, Victor Goyo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luis Rueda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Emanuel Cristofol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Pitin Duro came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the C.A. GALAXY VICTORY 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 Pitin Duro couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Club Atlético de Caseros getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Gervasio Sabin hit a great ball. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A. GALAXY VICTORY's goalkeeper Emanuel Cristofol, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Luis Rueda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emanuel Cristofol was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Ciro Feo hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Luis Rueda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 49th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With an all-out effort, Club Atlético de Caseros's Emanuel Cristofol threw himself towards the right post 49 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Luis Rueda, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Victoriano Ederono made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Ciro Feo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victoriano Ederono fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reynaldo Cesaro having to interfere. C.A. GALAXY VICTORY's Emanuel Cristofol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carolo Lartaun in the 58th minute of play. Domenico Raffa hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Ciro Feo struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Emanuel Cristofol didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Atlético de Caseros. The audience was convinced that Luis Rueda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emanuel Cristofol was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Luis Rueda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emanuel Cristofol was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Victor Goyo hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. In the 71st match minute, C.A. GALAXY VICTORY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victor Goyo to maneuver through the defense. Emanuel Cristofol stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabian Senen's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. C.A. GALAXY VICTORY's Honorato Koldobika was substituted for Inocencio Iztal. C.A. GALAXY VICTORY made a substitution. Benigno Benino replaced Alejandro Asier. Club Atlético de Caseros's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ciro Feo in the 78th minute. In the 85thth minute of the game Fabian Senen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.A. GALAXY VICTORY's Emanuel Cristofol was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Senen in the 92nd minute of play forced C.A. GALAXY VICTORY's goalkeeper Emanuel Cristofol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 93 played minutes Club Atlético de Caseros got a freekick which was hit by Ciro Feo. 96 minutes into the match, Fabian Senen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emanuel Cristofol. C.A. GALAXY VICTORY's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabian Senen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0.