Friendly League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lionel-Andrés Messi made the kick off which started today's match. When Juniors FC's Nicanor Porfirio in 6 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Denis Paulin guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. The Juniors FC fans' excitement grew in the 6th match minute when Juniors FC's Nicanor Porfirio looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Virgilio Satordi fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Juniors FC's protests and gave Virgilio Satordi a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Defensores de Lombroso booed when Juniors FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Virgilio Satordi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juniors FC's Ezequiel Barco managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ubaldo Gelacio in the 12 minute of the game. In the 13th minute Lionel-Andrés Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lázaro Colon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Juniors FC's Lázaro Colon got control of the ball when Godfredo Gau tried to sneak it across the goal line. Godfredo Gau made a great header on Defensores de Lombroso's corner, it was just that Juniors FC's Lázaro Colon managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Isias in the 21st minute of play forced Defensores de Lombroso's goalkeeper Denis Paulin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Uriel Isias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Denis Paulin was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. The corner ended in Uriel Isias almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Defensores de Lombroso's Denis Paulin did a great save. Lionel-Andrés Messi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lázaro Colon having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Uriel Isias ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Denis Paulin was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 32nd minute, Defensores de Lombroso's Uriel Ferrer ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lázaro Colon. Lázaro Colon yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Ubaldo Gelacio made in the 34th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Uriel Ferrer immediately put the ball in play. Lázaro Colon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Godfredo Gau, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After 41 minutes of play, Defensores de Lombroso's Uriel Ferrer made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lázaro Colon was left in no man's land by his defense there! Denis Paulin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Isias, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Uriel Isias stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nicanor Porfirio who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 53rdth minute tested the skills of Denis Paulin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 60th minute, Kami Glik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juniors FC made a substitution. Enrique Frasco replaced Uriel Isias. Juniors FC's Prospero Furman was substituted for Daniel Loi. A collision led to Juniors FC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Kami Glik hit a great ball. In the 64th minute, Enrique Frasco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute Roman Riquelme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lázaro Colon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Frasco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Denis Paulin having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Frasco in the 66th minute of play forced Defensores de Lombroso's goalkeeper Denis Paulin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Defensores de Lombroso's Amadeo Raebert was substituted for Roman Riquelme. The throw-in from Juan Simon in the 73rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Juniors FC's Ezequiel Barco. Lázaro Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 75th minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeo Raebert came free, but Lázaro Colon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lázaro Colon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 79th minute of the match. 88 minutes in the game Juan Simon did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Amadeo Raebert. Denis Paulin made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Wlodzimierz Lepper sent off a good shot on target. Juniors FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.