U21 League

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Club Atlético Regina's Israel Rainerio 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. Placido Pedroso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Cordario in the 5th minute of the match. The supporters of San Lorenzo booed when Club Atlético Regina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adan Baristo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adan Baristo hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Severiano Fresco took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Placido Pedroso. Placido Pedroso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. When Israel Rainerio came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Club Atlético Regina 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 Israel Rainerio couldn't finish the play. Celestino Toro scored 2-0 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Placido Pedroso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Club Atlético Regina's Placido Pedroso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atlético Regina from getting a goal against them. Club Atlético Regina's Placido Pedroso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celestino Toro in the 30th minute of play. Celestino Toro didn't have the luck on his side when he, from a short distance, got a opportunity for a shot on goal in the 30th minute. The shot missed the goal on the right side and Celestino Toro ran dejectedly back to his position. 35 minutes into the match, San Lorenzo's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Arnalt came free, but Donato Azeari reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Club Atlético Regina booed when San Lorenzo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celestino Toro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Regina's goalkeeper Placido Pedroso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ovidio Montes. Leopoldo Arnalt's late challenge caught a San Lorenzo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leopoldo Arnalt helped the player get up and apologised. Leopoldo Arnalt kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Cosme Arnau kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. After 45 played minutes Club Atlético Regina got a freekick which was hit by Cosme Arnau.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Celestino Toro to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Celestino Toro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Placido Pedroso was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Severiano Fresco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Placido Pedroso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Blas Osoro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The San Lorenzo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. In the 63rd minute, Mario Cordario left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The San Lorenzo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. After having played for 65 minutes, Mario Cordario managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Lorenzo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mario Cordario was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 69th minute Mario Cordario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Placido Pedroso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 70 minutes, Generoso Baladi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Atlético Regina and the San Lorenzo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 70th match minute, Club Atlético Regina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Generoso Baladi to maneuver through the defense. 73 minutes into the match, Mario Cordario notched a goal, 7-1, to the right of Club Atlético Regina's Placido Pedroso. Placido Pedroso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Montes in the 84th minute of play forced Club Atlético Regina's goalkeeper Placido Pedroso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 90 played minutes San Lorenzo got a freekick which was hit by Ovidio Montes. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. San Lorenzo had played much better football throughout.