Friendly League

Estadio Guayquiraró
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) NUMBA's Bernardo Quinten 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. Justo Ruy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Juan Hvalica went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 6th minute, Juan Hvalica left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Deportivo Álvarez fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 9 minutes into the match, NUMBA's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Hvalica came free, but Justo Ruy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximino Constancio made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Bernardo Quinten sent off a good shot on target. In the 12th minute Eloy Loramendi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justo Ruy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, NUMBA's Bernardo Quinten got a free kick in the 14th minute. Eloy Loramendi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justo Ruy having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, Epifanio Argider had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Justo Ruy. NUMBA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Epifanio Argider was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 27th minute, Gaston Iigo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Instead of passing the ball, Leonardo Salvino made a really hard long shot towards goal. Club Deportivo Álvarez's Maximino Constancio realized he got lucky when he saw the ball passing the outside of the left post. With a little luck, Club Deportivo Álvarez's Maximino Constancio got control of the ball when Leonardo Salvino tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Bonifacio Distiratsu fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored NUMBA's protests and gave Bonifacio Distiratsu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind NUMBA's goalkeeper Justo Ruy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Juan Hvalica stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, Club Deportivo Álvarez's Justo Ruy threw himself towards the right post 51 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Juan Hvalica, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Epifanio Argider fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Club Deportivo Álvarez's protests and gave Epifanio Argider a yellow card for diving instead. In the 54th minute, Epifanio Argider hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mario Silvino charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mario Silvino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to NUMBA getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Mario Silvino hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eloy Loramendi got free with Justo Ruy in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 64th minute Club Deportivo Álvarez were awarded a corner. Gaston Iigo went to the cornerflag to take it. A collision led to Club Deportivo Álvarez getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Gaston Iigo hit a great ball. Maximino Constancio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Salvino in the 70th minute of play. After some careless play in the Club Deportivo Álvarez defense, Bernardo Quinten kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Maximino Constancio. The Club Deportivo Álvarez fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Maximino Constancio should have stopped the shot. Victorino Gonchan kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Club Deportivo Álvarez's Henrik Larsson was substituted for Gaston Iigo. Club Deportivo Álvarez made a substitution. Bonifacio Pinto replaced Eloy Loramendi. When the final whistle went the supporters of Club Deportivo Álvarez were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant NUMBA side.