League

Rosario
Spectators: 6684 (Terracing: 5002, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 2) Celso Beltxe started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Celso Beltxe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ricardo Emmanuel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romeo Botello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 12 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PIO IX de Almagro! Alejandro Lixandro placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Romeo Botello 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. Octavio Boniel might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcelino Savion. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Octavio Boniel ran back to his position shaking his head. If Octavio Boniel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 32 minutes into the game, Eloy Kismi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PIO IX de Almagro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Don leone the free kick. Marcelino Savion had in the 33rdth minute some difficulties stopping Alejandro Lixandro's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball After 33 minutes of play, Don leone's Alejandro Lixandro made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelino Savion was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 41st minute Romeo Botello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Emmanuel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Emmanuel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Beltxe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the match, Don leone's goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Rivero came free, but Ricardo Emmanuel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Celso Beltxe struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Ricardo Emmanuel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PIO IX de Almagro. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Octavio Boniel to strike the kick off in the second half. Celso Beltxe struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Ricardo Emmanuel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PIO IX de Almagro. In the 56th minute, Serafin Rivero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardo Emmanuel was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After a rather tough play, Don leone's Luis Celio got a free kick in the 60th minute. Valentin Rik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72ndth minute of the game Freddy Giraldo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PIO IX de Almagro's Marcelino Savion was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Romeo Botello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Freddy Giraldo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of PIO IX de Almagro booed when Don leone was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejandro Lixandro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Celso Beltxe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 88 played minutes Don leone got a freekick which was hit by Luis Celio. With a little luck, Don leone's Ricardo Emmanuel got control of the ball when Romeo Botello tried to sneak it across the goal line.