League

Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 7343 (Terracing: 5509, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 145) Bernardino Llorienzo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Oscar Telmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Narciso Elia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Damian Normando put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Narciso Elia. After having played for 22 minutes, Oscar Telmo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Game Theory Optimal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oscar Telmo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 23rd match minute, Rosario Central was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uriel Jokin to maneuver through the defense. Oscar Telmo scored 0-2 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Narciso Elia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Oscar Telmo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Narciso Elia having to interfere. Oscar Telmo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Narciso Elia having to interfere. Oscar Telmo hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 37th minute, Isaias Rik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Game Theory Optimal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After a defensive mix-up in Rosario Central's zone, Wilfredo Nafarroa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Narciso Elia came out of the goal and Wilfredo Nafarroa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wilfredo Nafarroa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Oscar Telmo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Narciso Elia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Florentino Urdin kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Wilfredo Nafarroa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Game Theory Optimal's supporters rose to their feet, but Wilfredo Nafarroa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Narciso Elia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 56th match minute, Game Theory Optimal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cosme Costante to maneuver through the defense. Raul Romero charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raul Romero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 63 played minutes Game Theory Optimal got a freekick which was hit by Raul Romero. Natalio Camerino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardino Llorienzo in the 64th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wilfredo Nafarroa got free with Narciso Elia in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Game Theory Optimal's Damian Normando slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Narciso Elia. That made the score 0-4 after 73 minutes of play. 78 minutes into the game, Wilfredo Nafarroa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Narciso Elia. Wilfredo Nafarroa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Narciso Elia made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Wilfredo Nafarroa sent off a good shot on target. Wilfredo Nafarroa hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Rosario Central's Narciso Elia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfredo Nafarroa in the 93rd minute of play.