Friendly League

El Coloso del Parque
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Franky Dhondt 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 throw-in in the 2nd minute of the game was made by William Dunning with Harry Carson as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 5 minutes into the game, Franky Dhondt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Dušan Ančic was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dušan Ančic made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franky Dhondt in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franky Dhondt in the 9th minute of play forced Club Atlético de Newell's goalkeeper Dušan Ančic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franky Dhondt took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dušan Ančic. Dušan Ančic dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franky Dhondt in the 14th minute of play forced Club Atlético de Newell's goalkeeper Dušan Ančic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute, Franky Dhondt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dušan Ančic was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Julio Falcioni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Spike Foley in the 20th minute of play. Franky Dhondt might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dušan Ančic. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Franky Dhondt ran back to his position shaking his head. Dušan Ančic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franky Dhondt, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Julio Falcioni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Percival in the 31st minute of the match. Franky Dhondt scored 0-4 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dušan Ančic, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Julio Falcioni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Percival in the 37th minute of play. Julio Falcioni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pastor Eufemio in the 40th minute. In the 43rd minute, Franky Dhondt made a precise shot to the right of Dušan Ančic. Club Atlético de Newell's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sebastian Percival to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Spike Foley left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Atlético de Newell fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. Julio Falcioni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Alexandersen, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. 58 minutes into the match, Franky Dhondt notched a goal, 1-6, to the right of Club Atlético de Newell's Dušan Ančic. Dušan Ančic was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Julio Falcioni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Alexandersen in the 63rd minute of the match. Albino Millano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Dušan Ančic made a huge save. After 67 minutes Club Atlético de Newell's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Albino Millano who took care of the corner kick. Dušan Ančic made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Back in the 69th minute of play. After 70 minutes Club Atlético de Newell's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Albino Millano who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Cardo Ruso Cordobés's corner Nils Hedlund fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Dušan Ančic quite easily take care of the ball. In the 74th minute, Cardo Ruso Cordobés's Bennvar Back ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dušan Ančic. Dušan Ančic yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-7. Dušan Ančic showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bennvar Back, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Dušan Ančic made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Back in the 80th minute of play. Dušan Ančic made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Back in the 83rd minute of play. Club Atlético de Newell's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Bennvar Back scored to the left of an out of position Dušan Ančic, making the score, 1-8. Dušan Ančic took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bennvar Back, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bennvar Back in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dušan Ančic saved Club Atlético de Newell from getting behind. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Cardo Ruso Cordobés had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.