Friendly League

Octavio Hondo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bartolo Cresconio's late challenge caught a Argentinos Juniors's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bartolo Cresconio helped the player get up and apologised. After 3 played minutes Leones FC got a freekick which was hit by Bartolo Cresconio. Leopoldo Lastur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Domingos Aires in the 4th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the match, Leones FC's goal looked a bit too open when Justo Elequemedo came free, but Leopoldo Lastur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leopoldo Lastur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Domingos Aires in the 8th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicolas Bizi during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 9 played minutes Leones FC got a freekick which was hit by Nicolas Bizi. Leopoldo Lastur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingos Aires in the 12th minute of play. Leopoldo Lastur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingos Aires in the 12th minute of play. After 13 minutes Leones FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mats Falch who took care of the corner kick. Argentinos Juniors's Celedonio Madeo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Leopoldo Lastur in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 16th minute, Leones FC's Nicolas Bizi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Rigoberto Nazario. Rigoberto Nazario yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Leopoldo Lastur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Petruț Fințescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Leopoldo Lastur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Mero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Leones FC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Nicolas Bizi hit a great ball. Leopoldo Lastur came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by Argentinos Juniors's Justo Elequemedo. But to his dismay, Justo Elequemedo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Leopoldo Lastur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven de Zwaan in the 34th minute of the match. Justo Elequemedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leopoldo Lastur having to interfere. Leopoldo Lastur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Justo Elequemedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 43 minutes into the match, Argentinos Juniors's Sven de Zwaan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leopoldo Lastur narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Argentinos Juniors booed when Leones FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Poz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Martin Asier was the one to do the kick off. Leopoldo Lastur made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Denis Mero sent off a good shot on target. Leones FC's Leopoldo Lastur proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Leones FC from getting a goal against them. Leones FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 62nd minute, when Denis Mero scored to the left of an out of position Leopoldo Lastur, making the score, 1-3. Leones FC's Leopoldo Lastur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justo Elequemedo in the 65th minute of play. In the 67th minute Domingos Aires shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopoldo Lastur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Domingos Aires dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Leopoldo Lastur, 1-4. The supporters of Leones FC booed when Argentinos Juniors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petruț Fințescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leopoldo Lastur made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Sven de Zwaan sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Leones FC's Leopoldo Lastur got control of the ball when Petruț Fințescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Leones FC's Leopoldo Lastur got control of the ball when Sven de Zwaan tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingos Aires in the 77th minute of play forced Leones FC's goalkeeper Leopoldo Lastur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Leones FC's Leopoldo Lastur got control of the ball when Denis Mero tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 84th match minute, Leones FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejo Louis to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Justo Elequemedo hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. 87 minutes into the match, Leones FC's goalkeeper Leopoldo Lastur had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Denis Mero. Domingos Airess short, quick shot in the 91stth minute got Leopoldo Lastur to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Sven de Zwaan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Leopoldo Lastur made a huge save. When the final whistle sounded Argentinos Juniors left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Leones FC.