Friendly League

El Casco
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Segundo Feliu started the match with the kick off. 8 minutes into the match, Bicicleta F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Korhan Türkol came free, but Fausto Roderigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. It was a well-played corner which Gaston Firman managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eleuterio Sotil got free with Dave Cole in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 17 minutes into the game, Teodoro Naldo threw the ball into play from the sideline. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Gaston Firman quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Fausto Roderigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Korhan Türkol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, Leopoldo Frances hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dave Cole took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filippo Degrassi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgardo Iruinea in the 28th minute of play forced ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalkeeper Dave Cole to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. German Lia took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fausto Roderigo. Fausto Roderigo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The supporters of Bicicleta F.C. booed when ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolando Meder didn't get a good kick on the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Bicicleta F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Korhan Türkol came free, but Fausto Roderigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Korhan Türkol in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fausto Roderigo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Korhan Türkol, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 44 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Fausto Roderigo was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. A collision led to Bicicleta F.C. getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Filippo Degrassi hit a great ball. The supporters of ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ booed when Bicicleta F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Exequiel Zeballos struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Fausto Roderigo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡. The Bicicleta F.C. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when German Lia made the kick off in the second half. Fausto Roderigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Korhan Türkol in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 54th match minute, Bicicleta F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filippo Degrassi to maneuver through the defense. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Dave Cole played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartolo Vito in the 55th minute of play. Dave Cole took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eleuterio Sotil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dave Cole showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eleuterio Sotil, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After a rather tough play, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Angelino Cristofor got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 67th minute of the match, German Lia tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fausto Roderigo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Korhan Türkol in the 71st minute of play forced Bicicleta F.C.'s goalkeeper Fausto Roderigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Segundo Feliu in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dave Cole prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 80th minute, Claudio Echeverri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Bicicleta F.C.'s goalkeeper Fausto Roderigo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 85th minute, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Korhan Türkol dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. In the 90th match minute, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Echeverri to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute, Eleuterio Sotil made a precise shot to the right of Dave Cole. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. After 94 minutes, Bartolo Vito mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bicicleta F.C. and the ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 94th match minute, Bicicleta F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartolo Vito to maneuver through the defense. German Lia might have been able to make a better finish in the 96th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fausto Roderigo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. German Lia ran back to his position shaking his head. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.