Friendly League

Arsenio Erico
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leopoldo Luque made the kick off which started today's match. Maximiliano Iigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Urtats in the 4th minute of play. Mauro Iruinea made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Gabriel-Omar Batista sent off a good shot on target. 8 minutes into the match, ★Independiente Ψ★'s Gabriel-Omar Batista sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mauro Iruinea narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gabriel-Omar Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. DirectorVisual.com's Mauro Iruinea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriel-Omar Batista in the 10th minute of play. Leopoldo Luque received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Maximiliano Iigo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabriel-Omar Batista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro Iruinea having to interfere. Maximiliano Iigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Federico Urtats, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After 20 minutes of play, ★Independiente Ψ★'s Gabriel-Omar Batista made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mauro Iruinea was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Gabriel-Omar Batista's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro Iruinea was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. After 29 minutes ★Independiente Ψ★'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Oscar Ruggeri who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on DirectorVisual.com's corner Oscar Ruggeri fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Maximiliano Iigo quite easily take care of the ball. Gabriel-Omar Batista's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mauro Iruinea read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. Mauro Iruinea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista in the 36th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel-Omar Batista got free with Mauro Iruinea in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind DirectorVisual.com's goalkeeper Mauro Iruinea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The throw-in from Jorge Gordillo in the 44th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ★Independiente Ψ★'s Gilberto Loreto. Leopoldo Luque hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Milton Casco kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gabriel-Omar Batista was the one to do the kick off. Mauro Iruinea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. After having played for 54 minutes, Gabriel-Omar Batista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ★Independiente Ψ★'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel-Omar Batista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alfonso Musso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro Iruinea having to interfere. When ★Independiente Ψ★'s Lei Feng Ying in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye DirectorVisual.com's goalie prevented a goal. In the 72nd minute Lei Feng Ying shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro Iruinea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 73 minutes DirectorVisual.com's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jairo Hotz who took care of the corner kick. 76 minutes into the match, ★Independiente Ψ★'s goal looked a bit too open when Matías Kranevitter came free, but Maximiliano Iigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute, Fang Sheng Qing ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauro Iruinea was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. DirectorVisual.com's Hernán Crespo was substituted for Leopoldo Luque. In the 82nd match minute, DirectorVisual.com was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Gordillo to maneuver through the defense. When Lei Feng Ying came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the ★Independiente Ψ★ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lei Feng Ying couldn't finish the play. 92 minutes into the match, Lei Feng Ying notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of DirectorVisual.com's Mauro Iruinea. Mauro Iruinea was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Maximiliano Iigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Urtats in the 95th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ★Independiente Ψ★ had won after a very even match.