League

Lomas de Tafi
Spectators: 7174 (Terracing: 5382, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 142) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Herminio Hodei kicked off to start the match. Kongo Kinshasa Star's Herminio Hodei got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Teobaldo Eufrasio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Julio Loren went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 10th minute, Leonides Hernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teobaldo Eufrasio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Herminio Hodei's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Herminio Hodei in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Teobaldo Eufrasio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 20 minutes of play, Kongo Kinshasa Star's Herminio Hodei made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Teobaldo Eufrasio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Teobaldo Eufrasio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julio Loren in the 23rd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leonides Hernandez during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Teobaldo Eufrasio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julio Loren in the 26th minute of play. Gervasio Ikatz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teobaldo Eufrasio having to interfere. Julio Loren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Teobaldo Eufrasio having to make a save. When Leonides Hernandez was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 29 minutes had been played. 32 minutes into the match, Tucuman's goal looked a bit too open when Herminio Hodei came free, but Teobaldo Eufrasio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 33 minutes, Eustacio Roldanillo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tucuman and the Kongo Kinshasa Star players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th minute of the match Wilfredo Dolcet sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Teobaldo Eufrasio skillfully saved the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Tucuman's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Loren came free, but Teobaldo Eufrasio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Teobaldo Eufrasio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Herminio Hodei's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. After 39 minutes of play, Kongo Kinshasa Star's Julio Loren made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Teobaldo Eufrasio was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 43rd match minute, Tucuman was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Omar Playo to maneuver through the defense. In the 43rd minute of the match Wilfredo Dolcet shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Teobaldo Eufrasio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Teobaldo Eufrasio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herminio Hodei, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Teobaldo Eufrasio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Herminio Hodei's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Herminio Hodei received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Teobaldo Eufrasio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alejo Pelagius was the one to do the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Herminio Hodei in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Teobaldo Eufrasio saved Tucuman from getting behind. 0-4 became the score in the 55th minute when Herminio Hodei elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejo Pelagius in the 60th minute of play forced Kongo Kinshasa Star's goalkeeper Frederico Félix to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With splendid footwork Herminio Hodei arrived in front of goal to shoot 0-5 by the left pole in the game's 63rd minute. Herminio Hodei blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Teobaldo Eufrasio having to make a save. 72 minutes into the game, Kongo Kinshasa Star's Gervasio Ikatz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Teobaldo Eufrasio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Thanks to some nice moves Julio Loren could shoot a difficult shot in the 76th minute, which Teobaldo Eufrasio however easily saved by the left post. Eustacio Roldanillo was shown his second yellow card after 79 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Eustacio Roldanillo hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 83 minutes into the game, Julio Loren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Teobaldo Eufrasio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Julio Loren's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 89thth minute, Teobaldo Eufrasio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 90th minute Herminio Hodei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teobaldo Eufrasio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, Kongo Kinshasa Star's Julio Loren nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Teobaldo Eufrasio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. After 97 minutes, Herminio Hodei made it 0-9 with a short kick to the right side. Tucuman's Teobaldo Eufrasio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Kongo Kinshasa Star's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.