League

Tarragona
Spectators: 712 (Terracing: 512, Seating: 200, VIP seats: 0) EstudiantesdeLaPlata's Marcelino Olando 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. After 2 minutes, Teofilo Orlondon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the EstudiantesdeLaPlata and the Tarragona players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Tarragona booed when EstudiantesdeLaPlata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teofilo Orlondon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fidel Salvatore made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cayetano Peli in the 10th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tarragona's Bonifacio Ostadar got a free kick in the 12th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Marcelino Olando notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Tarragona's Fidel Salvatore. Fidel Salvatore was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 23 minutes into the match, Tarragona's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelino Olando came free, but Fidel Salvatore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tarragona's Fidel Salvatore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelino Olando in the 25th minute of play. Marcelino Olando struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Fidel Salvatore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for EstudiantesdeLaPlata. Braulio Llin's late challenge caught a Tarragona's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Braulio Llin helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, EstudiantesdeLaPlata's Braulio Llin got a free kick in the 31st minute. A collision led to Tarragona getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Damaso Telmo hit a great ball. Fidel Salvatore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelino Olando, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 37th minute Benito Hotz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fidel Salvatore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Tarragona's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelino Olando came free, but Fidel Salvatore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th minute, Rosendo Viviano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fidel Salvatore was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rafael Jaen to make the kick off. In the 57th minute, Cayetano Peli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fidel Salvatore was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Bitxintxo in the 63rd minute of play forced EstudiantesdeLaPlata's goalkeeper Alonzo Salomone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelino Olando could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Fidel Salvatore made a huge save. With a little luck, Tarragona's Fidel Salvatore got control of the ball when Cayetano Peli tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tarragona's Fidel Salvatore proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Tarragona from getting a goal against them. With his leg Fidel Salvatore managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when EstudiantesdeLaPlata's Marcelino Olando fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 83rd minute Rafael Jaen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alonzo Salomone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Tarragona's goal looked a bit too open when Benito Hotz came free, but Fidel Salvatore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Rafael Jaen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rafael Jaen struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Alonzo Salomone didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tarragona. After having played for 94 minutes, Rafael Jaen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tarragona's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rafael Jaen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Tarragona getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Simon Joachim hit a great ball. EstudiantesdeLaPlata's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.