U18 League

Carlos S. Bilardo
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Eduardo Sancho made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 2nd minute, Moises Txindoki managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's supporters rose to their feet, but Moises Txindoki was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Bela breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Victorino Piorno charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victorino Piorno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín booed when Deportivo Pergamino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victorino Piorno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcos Bela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Hitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Zacarias Aznar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcos Bela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moises Txindoki in the 9th minute of play. After a rather tough play, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's Carmelo Bonifaco got a free kick in the 11th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Guillermo Trama managed to get in a good position for a shot. 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's supporters rose to their feet, but Guillermo Trama was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Bela breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 24th minute, Santiago Abad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zacarias Aznar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After 31 played minutes Deportivo Pergamino got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Filipo. Guillermo Trama received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Marcos Bela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gaudencio Matro kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Zacarias Aznar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prudencio Jurgi in the 37th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Silvestre Argoitz notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's Zacarias Aznar. Zacarias Aznar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After the first half Deportivo Pergamino were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Guillermo Trama to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Santiago Abad during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Santiago Abad hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Zacarias Aznar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Argoitz in the 53rd minute of play. When Santiago Abad was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 54 minutes had been played. In the 54th minute, Santiago Abad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 68th match minute, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Hitz to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Joel Hitz hit a great ball. Moises Txindoki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's Zacarias Aznar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduardo Sancho in the 78th minute of play. Moises Txindoki might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcos Bela. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Moises Txindoki ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Carmelo Bonifaco hit a great ball. Silvestre Argoitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Zacarias Aznar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's goalkeeper Zacarias Aznar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eduardo Sancho. In the 92nd minute, Lázaro Emmanuel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zacarias Aznar was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. When Silvestre Argoitz came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Deportivo Pergamino 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 Silvestre Argoitz couldn't finish the play.