Official Cup

Merceron Arena
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dinei Fernandez kicked off to start the match. Dinei Fernandez who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 6thth minute tested the skills of Abel Neron when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Edoardo Pascucci scored 1-0 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abel Neron, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Merceron United booed when Deportivo Balvanera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramiro Quin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dinei Fernandez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniele Bucciarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marciano Koldobika, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniele Bucciarelli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marciano Koldobika's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marciano Koldobika in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Daniele Bucciarelli saved Merceron United from getting behind. Dinei Fernandez's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Abel Neron skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Dinei Fernandez in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Abel Neron, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 24th minute Dinei Fernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Neron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Merceron United's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Milosz Waselenczuk in the 26th minute. Abel Neron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edoardo Pascucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 32nd minute, Dinei Fernandez made a precise shot to the right of Abel Neron. Deportivo Balvanera's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Dinei Fernandez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Abel Neron made a huge save. Deportivo Balvanera's Abel Neron proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Deportivo Balvanera from getting a goal against them. Deportivo Balvanera's defense didn't have a chance, in the 37th minute, when Dinei Fernandez scored to the left of an out of position Abel Neron, making the score, 3-0. Dinei Fernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Neron having to interfere. If Dinei Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Diego Milito made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dinei Fernandez in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abel Neron saved Deportivo Balvanera from getting behind. After 55 minutes, Dinei Fernandez made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. Deportivo Balvanera's Abel Neron tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Dinei Fernandez took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abel Neron. Abel Neron dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. Dinei Fernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Neron having to interfere. If Dinei Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Dinei Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dinei Fernandez might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Abel Neron. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dinei Fernandez ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 66th minute Dinei Fernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Neron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abel Neron showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinei Fernandez in the 69th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinei Fernandez in the 73rd minute of play forced Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Abel Neron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniele Bucciarelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lisandro López, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Diego Milito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniele Bucciarelli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Deportivo Balvanera's goalkeeper Abel Neron, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Abel Neron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edoardo Pascucci, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Abel Neron showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edoardo Pascucci in the 86th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edoardo Pascucci in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abel Neron prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Jan Gamza got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 7-0. 88 minutes into the match. There was no doubt that Merceron United were the better team. Merceron United's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.