Friendly League

Estadio Monumental
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Isidro Reno made the kick off which started today's match. Arlindo Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Txilar, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Andres Musko charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andres Musko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Andres Musko hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute of the match Özmen Özkurt shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Roman Shantala showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Alpachiri AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidro Reno came free, but Roman Shantala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute, Edgardo Gombal 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. The supporters of Nankatsu SC booed when Alpachiri AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fermin Soin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edgardo Gombal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Roman Shantala tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Isidro Reno sped through Alpachiri AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Roman Shantala. Roman Shantala stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isidro Reno's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. A hard shot 36 in the game by Patricio Bartolome from a close distance when the talented Arlindo Silva managed to make a qualified save. Nankatsu SC's players were relieved. The audience was convinced that Ladislao Savier's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arlindo Silva was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. The Alpachiri AFC fans' excitement grew in the 41st match minute when Alpachiri AFC's Ladislao Savier 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 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Isidro Reno might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roman Shantala. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Isidro Reno ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidro Reno in the 44th minute of play forced Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arlindo Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Patricio Bartolome in the 45th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Santiago Txilar to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidro Reno in the 51st minute of play forced Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alpachiri AFC's goalkeeper Roman Shantala, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nankatsu SC's Arlindo Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Bartolome in the 57th minute of play. Nankatsu SC's Arlindo Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Bartolome in the 58th minute of play. Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Alpachiri AFC from getting a goal against them. 63 minutes into the match, Ladislao Savier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arlindo Silva. Nankatsu SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ladislao Savier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. 68 minutes into the match, Alpachiri AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidro Reno came free, but Roman Shantala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Nankatsu SC defense, Patricio Bartolome kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arlindo Silva. The Nankatsu SC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arlindo Silva should have stopped the shot. Nankatsu SC made a substitution. Barışcan Kaygun replaced Aykutalp User. Alpachiri AFC's Roman Shantala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Alpachiri AFC from getting a goal against them. Kerim Saatçi kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Arlindo Silva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Bartolome, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arlindo Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Txilar in the 87th minute of play. In the 92nd minute of the match, Isidro Reno got a very nice opportunity to score, but Roman Shantala was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. For all the effort they put into the match, the Nankatsu SC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Alpachiri AFC.