Friendly League

ATLETICO MENDOZA
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Natalio Gerazan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arsenio Cristos in the 3rd minute of the match. After 6 minutes, Abelardo Corderun mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ATLETICO MENDOZA and the Caballeritos del Baile players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 6 played minutes ATLETICO MENDOZA got a freekick which was hit by Abelardo Corderun. When Teodosio Herauso came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Caballeritos del Baile 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 Teodosio Herauso couldn't finish the play. 8 minutes into the game, Cleto Gabino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Caballeritos del Baile's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ATLETICO MENDOZA the free kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgardo Estebano got free with Rodrigo Pes in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisito Tono in the 11th minute of play forced Caballeritos del Baile's goalkeeper Rodrigo Pes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Pes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisito Tono, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Caballeritos del Baile's Rodrigo Pes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Caballeritos del Baile from getting a goal against them. A hard shot 15 in the game by Edgardo Estebano from a close distance when the talented Rodrigo Pes managed to make a qualified save. Caballeritos del Baile's players were relieved. Through an outstanding action, after 16 minutes, Rodrigo Pes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florentino Veronica in the 22nd minute of play forced ATLETICO MENDOZA's goalkeeper Natalio Gerazan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ATLETICO MENDOZA's Natalio Gerazan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arsenio Cristos in the 24th minute of play. A collision led to Caballeritos del Baile getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Segundo Orzaize hit a great ball. After 27 played minutes ATLETICO MENDOZA got a freekick which was hit by Leonides Guifre. After 34 minutes, Eduardo Endura mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Caballeritos del Baile and the ATLETICO MENDOZA players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of ATLETICO MENDOZA booed when Caballeritos del Baile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Endura didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 39th minute Arsenio Cristos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Natalio Gerazan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in ATLETICO MENDOZA's zone, Florentino Veronica stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Natalio Gerazan came out of the goal and Florentino Veronica tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arsenio Cristos in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Natalio Gerazan saved ATLETICO MENDOZA from getting behind. Arsenio Cristos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Natalio Gerazan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arsenio Cristos was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes, Arsenio Cristos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Caballeritos del Baile and the ATLETICO MENDOZA players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Caballeritos del Baile getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Arsenio Cristos hit a great ball. Luisito Tono fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodrigo Pes having to interfere. Natalio Gerazan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arsenio Cristos, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Abelardo Corderun hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Natalio Gerazan acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 62nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Teodosio Herauso. Serafin Aznar hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. The supporters of ATLETICO MENDOZA booed when Caballeritos del Baile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florentino Veronica didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rodrigo Pes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisito Tono, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Rodrigo Pes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisito Tono, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. ATLETICO MENDOZA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Claudio Eudoxio in the 80th minute. After a rather tough play, Caballeritos del Baile's Cleto Gabino got a free kick in the 85th minute. Rodrigo Pes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fausto Benino's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Rodrigo Pes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisito Tono, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Cleto Gabino got his second yellow card in the match during the 88th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Caballeritos del Baile getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Cleto Gabino hit a great ball. With a little luck, ATLETICO MENDOZA's Natalio Gerazan got control of the ball when Arsenio Cristos tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 95 minutes, Claudio Eudoxio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ATLETICO MENDOZA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claudio Eudoxio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Caballeritos del Baile players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.