Friendly League

Julio Cesar Villagra
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. Feliciano Porfiro started the match with the kick off. Rigoberto Lauaxeta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 4 minutes, Washington Santos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C. A. BELGRANO and the Trapiche players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Trapiche booed when C. A. BELGRANO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Washington Santos didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Rigoberto Lauaxeta took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Federico Fe to make any attempt to save it. Fredo Herzog received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Martin Rito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Trapiche's goalkeeper Federico Fe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustavo Eladio got free with Federico Fe in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Federico Fe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo Eladio, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 23rd minute C. A. BELGRANO were awarded a corner. Gustavo Eladio went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led C. A. BELGRANO's Gustavo Eladio to fire away a dangerous shot which Federico Fe despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Gustavo Eladio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Federico Fe having to make a save. 27 minutes into the match, Trapiche's goalkeeper Federico Fe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustavo Eladio. Federico Fe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustavo Eladio in the 29th minute. With a little luck, Trapiche's Federico Fe got control of the ball when Gustavo Eladio tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Gustavo Eladio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Federico Fe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustavo Eladio in the 38th minute. The supporters of Trapiche booed when C. A. BELGRANO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sixto Kaiet didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 40 minutes, Fredo Herzog managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trapiche's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fredo Herzog was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Trapiche booed when C. A. BELGRANO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adolfo Guib didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gabriel Cortez kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th minute of the match Fredo Herzog shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Martin Rito showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 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.

A sloppy throw-in by Adrian Teyo in the 51st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by C. A. BELGRANO's Jaime Alfonso. If Adolfo Guib had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some careless play in the Trapiche defense, Gustavo Eladio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Federico Fe. The Trapiche fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Federico Fe should have stopped the shot. In the 63rdth minute of the game Gustavo Eladio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Trapiche's Federico Fe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. C. A. BELGRANO made a substitution. Aureliano Ovando replaced Gustavo Eladio. C. A. BELGRANO's Nunez Noe was substituted for Silvio Valerio. 67 minutes had been played when some careless play by Trapiche's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Washington Santos was slow to take the kick. During this time C. A. BELGRANO's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on C. A. BELGRANO's corner Washington Santos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Federico Fe quite easily take care of the ball. Aureliano Ovando sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Federico Fe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aureliano Ovando, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Aureliano Ovando sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aureliano Ovando in the 73rd minute of play forced Trapiche's goalkeeper Federico Fe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute, Fredo Herzog ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Martin Rito was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aureliano Ovando in the 77th minute of play forced Trapiche's goalkeeper Federico Fe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 80 minutes, Aureliano Ovando mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C. A. BELGRANO and the Trapiche players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st match minute, C. A. BELGRANO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aureliano Ovando to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute Saverio Osasun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Rito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Federico Fe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aureliano Ovando in the 85th minute of play. 86 minutes into the game, Saverio Osasun recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Martin Rito. Saverio Osasun showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-2. Albino Remir could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Martin Rito made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. C. A. BELGRANO had won after a very even match.