Friendly League

SALADILLO ARENA
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Atletico Saladillo FC's Cristian Alonso 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. A collision led to Atletico Saladillo FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Niceto Montrell hit a great ball. 5 minutes into the match, Academia Club's goalkeeper Hermengildo Arotza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niceto Montrell. If Cristian Alonso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Arturo Urtsin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Academia Club's Hermengildo Arotza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Alonso in the 16th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Cristian Alonso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atletico Saladillo FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Atletico Saladillo FC's Gonzalo Niguel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomás Kiliz in the 23rd minute of play. Gonzalo Niguel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cipriano Corderun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the game, Cristian Alonso recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hermengildo Arotza. Cristian Alonso showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Cayetano Berart hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Cayetano Berart charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cayetano Berart the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Atletico Saladillo FC's Cayetano Berart got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 35th minute, Cipriano Corderun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Cristian Alonso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gonzalo Niguel came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Academia Club's Hipolito Elequemedo. But to his dismay, Hipolito Elequemedo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hipolito Elequemedo to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomás Kiliz got free with Gonzalo Niguel in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 54th match minute, Academia Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Burni to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, Cristian Alonso made a precise shot to the right of Hermengildo Arotza. Academia Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. When Cristian Alonso fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Atletico Saladillo FC's protests and gave Cristian Alonso a yellow card for diving instead. 67 minutes into the match, Cristian Alonso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hermengildo Arotza. Academia Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Alonso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. 76 minutes into the match, Cristian Alonso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hermengildo Arotza. Academia Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristian Alonso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. In the 81st minute, Arturo Urtsin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Atletico Saladillo FC's Niceto Montrell got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 92 minutes, Iker Edwardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Academia Club and the Atletico Saladillo FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Iker Edwardo kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, Niceto Montrell made a precise shot to the right of Hermengildo Arotza. Academia Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. Academia Club's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.