League

Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 6677 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alvaro Matteo got the match started through his kick off. If Saturnino Karmel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Curumalán's Benigno Ciceron got control of the ball when Saturnino Karmel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rosario es de Central's Teofilo Locaio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvaro Matteo in the 11th minute of play. Aaron Gerazan struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Teofilo Locaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Curumalán. After 16 played minutes, Rosario es de Central's Conrado Pinto shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Benigno Ciceron came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rosario es de Central reached it. Aaron Gerazan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edgardo Bordat charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgardo Bordat the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd match minute, Rosario es de Central was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bonifacio Abar to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute of the match Mauro Belarmo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Teofilo Locaio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Edgardo Bordat hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After 27 minutes of play, Curumalán's Alvaro Matteo made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Teofilo Locaio was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 30th minute, Saturnino Karmel got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Teofilo Locaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Gerazan in the 34th minute of play. The supporters of Curumalán booed when Rosario es de Central was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fausto Heriberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aaron Gerazan in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Teofilo Locaio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 39 minutes, Severo Dayam managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Curumalán's supporters crossed their fingers, but Severo Dayam was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Teofilo Locaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aaron Gerazan, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jonas Sadurni to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Rosario es de Central's goal looked a bit too open when Alvaro Matteo came free, but Teofilo Locaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aaron Gerazan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Alvaro Matteo took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Teofilo Locaio to make any attempt to save it. Teofilo Locaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvaro Matteo, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 68 minutes into the match, Rosario es de Central's goalkeeper Teofilo Locaio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aaron Gerazan. Saturnino Karmel kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Curumalán's Severo Dayam got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Teofilo Locaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Matteo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teofilo Locaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Matteo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 83rd minute, Alvaro Matteo made a precise shot to the right of Teofilo Locaio. Rosario es de Central's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. The supporters of Rosario es de Central booed when Curumalán was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severo Dayam didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teofilo Locaio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albino Ciano in the 88th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Rosario es de Central's goalkeeper Teofilo Locaio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aaron Gerazan. With an all-out effort, Curumalán's Teofilo Locaio threw himself towards the right post 90 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alvaro Matteo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvaro Matteo in the 95th minute of play forced Rosario es de Central's goalkeeper Teofilo Locaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.