League

Estadio Chelitas
Spectators: 6624 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Mercedes AFC's Conrado Rey 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciro Ikatz in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cayetano Gauargi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 5 minutes of play, Ituzaingo's Ciro Ikatz made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cayetano Gauargi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciro Ikatz in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cayetano Gauargi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Ciro Ikatz sped through Mercedes AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cayetano Gauargi. Cayetano Gauargi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Ikatz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciro Ikatz in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cayetano Gauargi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 27th match minute, Mercedes AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aureliano Kismi to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Mercedes AFC defense, Ciro Ikatz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cayetano Gauargi. The Mercedes AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cayetano Gauargi should have stopped the shot. 36 minutes into the match, Ituzaingo's goalkeeper Uriel Haitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Francisco Quico. In the 38th minute, Leopoldo Cilio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ituzaingo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. 42 minutes into the match, Ciro Ikatz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cayetano Gauargi. Mercedes AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ciro Ikatz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-6.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ciro Ikatz was the one to do the kick off. Cayetano Gauargi didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ituzaingo's Ciro Ikatz shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-7 in the ordered_time% minute. Ciro Ikatz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Cayetano Gauargi made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Ituzaingo's Ciro Ikatz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cayetano Gauargi. That made the score 0-8 after 57 minutes of play. Cayetano Gauargi was a little too slow when Ciro Ikatz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 61st minute. The score was now 0-9. 64 minutes into the match, Mercedes AFC's goalkeeper Cayetano Gauargi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ciro Ikatz. A collision led to Ituzaingo getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Cosme Peruanton hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Conrado Rey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69th minute, Ituzaingo's Ciro Ikatz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cayetano Gauargi. Cayetano Gauargi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-10. After 76 played minutes Mercedes AFC got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Benvido. The audience was convinced that Ciro Ikatz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cayetano Gauargi was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Ituzaingo were awarded a corner in the 78th minute after Mercedes AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ciro Ikatz took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Mehmet Emre Yay got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cayetano Gauargi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Thanks to some nice moves Ciro Ikatz could shoot a difficult shot in the 81st minute, which Cayetano Gauargi however easily saved by the left post. Cayetano Gauargi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leopoldo Cilio in the 82nd minute of the match. Cayetano Gauargi came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ituzaingo's Ciro Ikatz. But to his dismay, Ciro Ikatz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-11. In the 87th play minute Ciro Ikatz came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Cayetano Gauargi. 0-12. The crowd rose to their feet as Ituzaingo's Ciro Ikatz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cayetano Gauargi. That made the score 0-13 after 92 minutes of play. In the 94th minute, Ciro Ikatz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When the match was over Ituzaingo could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Mercedes AFC throughout the match.