Friendly League

Ricardo Vidovi
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Olivos AFC's Camilo Nuxila 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. Olivos AFC's Mariano Cloyo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Olivos AFC from getting a goal against them. After 7 played minutes Los Mega got a freekick which was hit by Dalmacio Urtun. Mariano Elia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose Nuñez in the 10th minute of play. Jose Nuñez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Olivos AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Albano Nabar came free, but Mariano Cloyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Camilo Nuxila fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mariano Elia having to interfere. In the 21st minute of the match Reynaldo Francesco sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mariano Elia skillfully saved the ball. 22 minutes into the game, Los Mega's Denis Micael nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mariano Cloyo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Mariano Cloyo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albano Nabar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Denis Micael kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Mariano Cloyo. That made the score 2-0 in the 31 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jose Nuñez in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mariano Elia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 38 minutes into the match, Los Mega's goal looked a bit too open when Camilo Nuxila came free, but Mariano Elia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mariano Cloyo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denis Micael in the 43rd minute of the match. Mariano Cloyo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albano Nabar, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. In the 47th match minute, Olivos AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Camilo Nuxila to maneuver through the defense. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Felix Raymon stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jose Nuñez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Mariano Elia made a huge save. Los Mega's Mariano Elia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camilo Nuxila in the 55th minute of play. Mariano Cloyo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albano Nabar in the 58th minute of the match. In the 60th match minute, Olivos AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reynaldo Francesco to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute of the match Leonardo Mel sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mariano Cloyo skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Los Mega getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Leonardo Mel hit a great ball. Mariano Elia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jose Nuñez in the 68th minute. When Los Mega's Denis Micael in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Olivos AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 70th match minute, Olivos AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Nuñez to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute of the match Dalmacio Urtun sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mariano Cloyo skillfully saved the ball. Jose Nuñez kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 75th match minute, Olivos AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jose Nuñez to maneuver through the defense. Los Mega's Mariano Elia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camilo Nuxila in the 77th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Camilo Nuxila took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Mariano Elia to make any attempt to save it. Denis Micael received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Mariano Cloyo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Jose Nuñez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mariano Elia. Los Mega's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jose Nuñez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Mariano Elia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camilo Nuxila in the 92nd minute of play. In the 93rd minute, Jose Nuñez made a precise shot to the right of Mariano Elia. Los Mega's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Although Los Mega had been in control for most of the match, Olivos AFC still came away with the win.