League

El BOSQUE
Spectators: 6550 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 50) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Manuel Urtats took the kick off in the first half of the match. Moises Lorenz hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. The supporters of Gimnasia LP booed when NewFor FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Octavio Lop didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonides Bordat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Jakue in the 8th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Leon Honrio managed to get in a good position for a shot. NewFor FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leon Honrio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonides Bordat breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Manuel Urtats struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Geronimo Quilo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gimnasia LP. With a little luck, NewFor FC's Geronimo Quilo got control of the ball when Lisandro Perico tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, NewFor FC's Geronimo Quilo got control of the ball when Bernardino Marino tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Lisandro Perico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leon Honrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leon Honrio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Leonides Bordat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 36 played minutes Gimnasia LP got a freekick which was hit by Bernardino Marino. Moises Lorenz was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 36th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 40th minute, Octavio Lop made a precise shot to the right of Leonides Bordat. Gimnasia LP's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After having played for 45 minutes, Lisandro Perico managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gimnasia LP's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lisandro Perico was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The wind increased when Elias Jakue made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Gimnasia LP's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Moises Lorenz was slow to take the kick. During this time NewFor FC's players had a chance to rest. Moises Lorenz made a great header on NewFor FC's corner, it was just that Gimnasia LP's Leonides Bordat managed to reach the ball for a save. Leon Honrio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonides Bordat having to interfere. 59 minutes into the game, Abelardo Teofilio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. NewFor FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gimnasia LP the free kick. After a rather tough play, NewFor FC's Abelardo Teofilio got a free kick in the 59th minute. If Manuel Urtats had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 71 played minutes Gimnasia LP got a freekick which was hit by Eustacio Mel. After a rather tough play, NewFor FC's Elias Jakue got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Geronimo Quilo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Urtats, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th minute, Manuel Urtats left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gimnasia LP fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The supporters of NewFor FC booed when Gimnasia LP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Marin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Gimnasia LP's goalkeeper Leonides Bordat had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Atilano Lon. 96 minutes into the match, Gimnasia LP's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Jakue came free, but Leonides Bordat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.