League

Estadio Reconquista
Spectators: 6624 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1624, VIP seats: 0) C. A. Velez Sarsfield's Cirilo Basualdo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Leonel Veremundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robustiano Neto, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. The supporters of Reconquista AFC booed when C. A. Velez Sarsfield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severo Rameriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustaquio Maurin in the 12th minute of play forced C. A. Velez Sarsfield's goalkeeper Fermin Ariando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severo Rameriz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Valentin Porfiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Fermin Ariando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Cesar Gitano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leonel Veremundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cirilo Basualdo in the 26th minute of the match. A collision led to Reconquista AFC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Cesar Gitano hit a great ball. When C. A. Velez Sarsfield's Cirilo Basualdo in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Reconquista AFC's goalie prevented a goal. 36 minutes into the match, Robustiano Neto notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Reconquista AFC's Leonel Veremundo. Leonel Veremundo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Leonel Veremundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cirilo Basualdo in the 40th minute of the match. Leonel Veremundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cirilo Basualdo in the 42nd minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Reconquista AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Cirilo Basualdo came free, but Leonel Veremundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Cesar Gitano made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Reconquista AFC's zone, Alfredo Bento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonel Veremundo came out of the goal and Alfredo Bento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 56th minute Valentin Porfiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fermin Ariando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to C. A. Velez Sarsfield getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Maksymilian Dziuma hit a great ball. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind C. A. Velez Sarsfield's goalkeeper Fermin Ariando, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Cirilo Basualdo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 62 played minutes C. A. Velez Sarsfield got a freekick which was hit by Rene Francis. In the 66th minute, one of Reconquista AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Reconquista AFC. After 72 played minutes C. A. Velez Sarsfield got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Bento. Fermin Ariando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesar Gitano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to C. A. Velez Sarsfield getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Prudencio Mendiko hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Rene Francis kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Leonel Veremundo. That made the score 0-2 in the 76 minute of play. Cirilo Basualdo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Leonel Veremundo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonel Veremundo made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Cirilo Basualdo sent off a good shot on target. Prudencio Mendiko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Leonel Veremundo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Prudencio Mendiko struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Leonel Veremundo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C. A. Velez Sarsfield. After a rather tough play, C. A. Velez Sarsfield's Rene Francis got a free kick in the 90th minute. After having played for 93 minutes, Cesar Gitano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reconquista AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesar Gitano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cirilo Basualdo in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leonel Veremundo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match was over C. A. Velez Sarsfield could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Reconquista AFC throughout the match.