Friendly League

1ro de Agosto
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Esperanza Fútbol Club's Igor Monø 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. Nihat Mesut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jose Chale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nihat Mesut made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose Chale in the 5th minute of play. A collision led to Esperanza Fútbol Club getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Godofredo Firmin hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximino Ruy in the 7th minute of play forced Esperanza Fútbol Club's goalkeeper Nihat Mesut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Godofredo Firmin hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Nihat Mesut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Ruy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Igor Monø's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Václav Filipi was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Lucas Haimar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Esperanza Fútbol Club's zone, Ivan Gentza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nihat Mesut came out of the goal and Ivan Gentza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to ATLETICO MENDOZA getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Severino Gentza hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marios Prekkas got free with Václav Filipi in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Angel Hurko charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Angel Hurko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of ATLETICO MENDOZA booed when Esperanza Fútbol Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Hurko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nihat Mesut stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jose Chale's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. Nihat Mesut made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximino Ruy in the 25th minute of play. Nihat Mesut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Ruy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Esperanza Fútbol Club defense, Jose Chale kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nihat Mesut. The Esperanza Fútbol Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nihat Mesut should have stopped the shot. Nihat Mesut showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximino Ruy, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Nihat Mesut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivan Gentza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Esperanza Fútbol Club's Nihat Mesut played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Gentza in the 39th minute of play. Nihat Mesut stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ivan Gentza's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. After having played for 41 minutes, Jose Chale managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ATLETICO MENDOZA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jose Chale was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 45 minutes of play, ATLETICO MENDOZA's Jose Chale made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nihat Mesut was left in no man's land by his defense there! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jose Chale to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Esperanza Fútbol Club's Nihat Mesut got control of the ball when Ivan Gentza tried to sneak it across the goal line. 52 minutes into the match, ATLETICO MENDOZA's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Harriet came free, but Václav Filipi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Václav Filipi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Harriet in the 54th minute of the match. Esperanza Fútbol Club's Nihat Mesut proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Esperanza Fútbol Club from getting a goal against them. Jose Chale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ATLETICO MENDOZA's Justo Muno was substituted for Jose Chale. After a rather tough play, ATLETICO MENDOZA's Justo Muno got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 68th minute, ATLETICO MENDOZA's Ivan Gentza dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. After having played for 73 minutes, Ivan Gentza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ATLETICO MENDOZA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivan Gentza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Esperanza Fútbol Club's Zenon Dresik was substituted for Gabriel Harriet. Nihat Mesut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Gentza in the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Justo Muno in the 78th minute of play forced Esperanza Fútbol Club's goalkeeper Nihat Mesut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nihat Mesut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justo Muno in the 78th minute of the match. With a little luck, Esperanza Fútbol Club's Nihat Mesut got control of the ball when Ivan Gentza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Esperanza Fútbol Club's Mauricio Lano was substituted for Melquiades Urbes. ATLETICO MENDOZA were awarded a corner in the 84th minute after Esperanza Fútbol Club's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Juanito Azulay took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Juanito Azulay got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nihat Mesut quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Nihat Mesut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Haimar in the 85th minute of the match. Václav Filipi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marios Prekkas in the 87th minute of the match. Nihat Mesut made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Lucas Haimar sent off a good shot on target. In the 90th minute, Maximino Ruy left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ATLETICO MENDOZA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5.