League

Patio Nº 5
Spectators: 7216 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Deportivo Balvanera's Natalio Eutor 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. In the 5th match minute, Terra FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulino Osoro to maneuver through the defense. Aurelio Ceandro struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Damaso Montae didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Balvanera. The supporters of Terra FC booed when Deportivo Balvanera was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robustiano Salamon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juan Francesco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Albano Gudesteo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. 22 minutes in the game, Natalio Eutor fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Damaso Montae having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Deportivo Balvanera's Natalio Eutor dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Balvanera's Robustiano Salamon got a free kick in the 27th minute. Alberto Quinten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albano Gudesteo having to interfere. After 32 minutes, Robustiano Salamon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Balvanera and the Terra FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Robustiano Salamon hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute of the match Herminio Kismi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Albano Gudesteo skillfully saved the ball. Natalio Eutor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 38 minutes into the match, Terra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Natalio Eutor came free, but Damaso Montae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saverio Lartaun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Aurelio Ceandro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Balvanera's supporters rose to their feet, but Aurelio Ceandro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damaso Montae breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Juan Francesco might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Albano Gudesteo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Juan Francesco ran back to his position shaking his head. When Terra FC's Juan Francesco in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo Balvanera's goalie prevented a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alberto Quinten was the one to do the kick off. Damaso Montae took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Natalio Eutor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Deportivo Balvanera's Natalio Eutor got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Natalio Eutor struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Damaso Montae didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Balvanera. Juan Francesco struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Albano Gudesteo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Terra FC. Juan Francesco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Reynaldo Leocadio charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Reynaldo Leocadio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 74th match minute, Deportivo Balvanera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reynaldo Leocadio to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Juan Francesco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Terra FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Juan Francesco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Albano Gudesteo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Saverio Lartaun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 89 minutes into the match, Terra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Natalio Eutor came free, but Damaso Montae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st match minute, Terra FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulino Osoro to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes had been played when some careless play by Terra FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Conrado Vachon was slow to take the kick. During this time Deportivo Balvanera's players had a chance to rest. Juan Francesco's late challenge caught a Deportivo Balvanera's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Juan Francesco helped the player get up and apologised. In the 95th match minute, Terra FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Francesco to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute, Conrado Vachon 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. Deportivo Balvanera's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.