Helenas Park
Spectators: 440 (Terracing: 331,
Seating: 101, VIP seats: 8) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gerardo Lordi started the match with the kick off. Denis Paulin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gerardo Lordi in the 3rd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 11 minutes, Denis Paulin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Pontus Nordström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Gerardo Lordi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Santa Margarita's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Defensores de Lombroso the free kick. In the 18th minute, Gerardo Lordi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Defensores de Lombroso from getting a goal against them. Pontus Nordström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Riquelme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denis Paulin was out of position in the 26 minute of play, and Witomir Pisarczyk capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Witomir Pisarczyk really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 38 minutes into the match, Santa Margarita's Andréas Hasselqvist sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Denis Paulin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 41 played minutes Defensores de Lombroso got a freekick which was hit by Federico Pirro. After 43 played minutes Defensores de Lombroso got a freekick which was hit by Lionel-Andrés Messi. In the 44th minute, Eduardo De Francesco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute of the match Roman Riquelme shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pontus Nordström showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Eduardo De Francesco kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.
Defensores de Lombroso's Amadeo Raebert was substituted for Roman Riquelme. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lionel-Andrés Messi to strike the kick off in the second half. Gerardo Lordi hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Pontus Nordström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. If Andréas Hasselqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 60 minutes into the match, Witomir Pisarczyk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Denis Paulin. Defensores de Lombroso's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Witomir Pisarczyk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 63rd minute, Andréas Hasselqvist 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. Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Lordi in the 65th minute of play. Denis Paulin didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Santa Margarita's Witomir Pisarczyk shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-1 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 76th minute Witomir Pisarczyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Paulin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Denis Paulin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Witomir Pisarczyk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Federico Pirro came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Defensores de Lombroso fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Federico Pirro couldn't finish the play. Defensores de Lombroso's Celso Sauveur was substituted for Lionel-Andrés Messi. Santa Margarita's Klaus Mohammadi was substituted for Enzo Peruxu. 82 minutes into the match, Defensores de Lombroso's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Icardi came free, but Denis Paulin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauro Icardi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Denis Paulin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Icardi, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Celso Sauveur kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Denis Paulin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauro Icardi in the 92nd minute of play. 93 minutes had been played when some careless play by Defensores de Lombroso's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eduardo De Francesco was slow to take the kick. During this time Santa Margarita's players had a chance to rest. Eduardo De Francesco made a great header on Santa Margarita's corner, it was just that Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin managed to reach the ball for a save. Celso Sauveur took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pontus Nordström. Pontus Nordström dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2.
Santa Margarita's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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