U21 League

Estadio Resistencia
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonel Espiridion kicked off to start the match. The supporters of RÚSTICOS F.C booed when AC 1986 Vinalito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pastor Vachon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ariel Santxol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Delmiro Rosalio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the game, Apolo Pes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Rodrigo Itzaina was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 19 minutes into the match, RÚSTICOS F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Distiratsu came free, but Rodrigo Itzaina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Itzaina came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by AC 1986 Vinalito's Apolo Pes. But to his dismay, Apolo Pes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After 23 played minutes AC 1986 Vinalito got a freekick which was hit by Damaso Vellito. Leonel Espiridion took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Delmiro Rosalio. Delmiro Rosalio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. 38 minutes into the match, Damaso Vellito had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodrigo Itzaina. RÚSTICOS F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Damaso Vellito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. The referee felt a red card was in order, 45 minutes into the game, when Cayetano Paublo put in a rough tackle. In the 44th minute, one of RÚSTICOS F.C: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 RÚSTICOS F.C. Apolo Pes shot the penalty kick right outside the post. After the first half AC 1986 Vinalito were leading 1-4. 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 Nicolas Parente to make the kick off. Apolo Pes scored 1-5 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rodrigo Itzaina, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 60 played minutes Damaso Vellito rounded RÚSTICOS F.C's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-6. In the 64th minute, Julian Distiratsu 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. After 67 played minutes RÚSTICOS F.C got a freekick which was hit by Ariel Santxol. When Aaron Nuno fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored RÚSTICOS F.C's protests and gave Aaron Nuno a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th match minute, RÚSTICOS F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Nuno to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 69th minute, when AC 1986 Vinalito's Leo Misael after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Rodrigo Itzaina in RÚSTICOS F.C's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. Apolo Pes received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rodrigo Itzaina came out and tried to block the shot, but Apolo Pes slotted it home off the left post making it 1-7 in the 76th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Julian Distiratsu got free with Rodrigo Itzaina in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nicolas Parente sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodrigo Itzaina showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Parente in the 95th minute of the match.