Friendly League

Monumental
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) El Golden Volvió!'s Claudio Biaggio 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. With an all-out effort, River's Franco Costanzo threw himself towards the right post 2 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Victor Iraido, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. River's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Filomeno Distiratsu in the 7th minute. Victoriano Ladio thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Franco Costanzo, a very annoying self made goal in the 8th minute which led to 1-0. After 12 minutes of play, El Golden Volvió!'s Rosendo Naldo made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Saverio Mino was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Edelmiro Elivareo got free with Franco Costanzo in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. River's Edelmiro Elivareo got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. River's Saverio Mino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viking Lo Russo in the 23rd minute of play. River's Saverio Mino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcos Orlanda in the 23rd minute of play. Victor Iraido sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 29thth minute of the game Marcos Orlanda who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but River's Saverio Mino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Orlanda in the 32nd minute of play forced River's goalkeeper Saverio Mino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 minutes, Silvestre Laurgain mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the River and the El Golden Volvió! players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, River's Ernesto Henrico got a free kick in the 41st minute. 42 minutes into the game, Rosendo Naldo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Saverio Mino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Victor Iraido to make the kick off. Edelmiro Elivareo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th minute, Victorio Otsoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adolfo Obeko charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adolfo Obeko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Orlanda in the 63rd minute of play forced River's goalkeeper Saverio Mino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saverio Mino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudio Biaggio in the 67th minute of play. Claudio Biaggio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Saverio Mino was out of position in the 80 minute of play, and Claudio Biaggio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Claudio Biaggio really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. After 84 minutes, Ernesto Henrico mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the River and the El Golden Volvió! players grew even worse after the yellow card.