League

Nuevo Monumental
Spectators: 5643 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonides Ermano kicked off to start the match. Pedro Savion took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baldomero Caetano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Francisco Guipuzkoa in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Savion prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Baldomero Caetano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Pedro Savion tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anastasio Piorno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonides Ermano, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Club Atlético de Rafaela's goal looked a bit too open when Leonides Ermano came free, but Anastasio Piorno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Leonides Ermano managed to get in a good position for a shot. eterno pub's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonides Ermano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anastasio Piorno breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 19th minute of the match Saturnino Galindo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anastasio Piorno skillfully saved the ball. When Eliseo Alonso fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored eterno pub's protests and gave Eliseo Alonso a yellow card for diving instead. Anastasio Piorno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Modesto Eliu in the 26th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Leonides Ermano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The eterno pub fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After a rather tough play, Club Atlético de Rafaela's Pablo Koldo got a free kick in the 35th minute. In the 40th minute, Modesto Eliu made a precise shot to the right of Anastasio Piorno. Club Atlético de Rafaela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Baldomero Caetano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Pedro Savion tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Francisco Guipuzkoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Baldomero Caetano to make the kick off. Baldomero Caetano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edgardo Kauldi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Savion having to interfere. Club Atlético de Rafaela's Luciano Marko suffered a sprained foot after 57 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Eliseo Alonso was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 57 minutes had been played. Club Atlético de Rafaela's Rigoberto Bras was substituted for Luciano Marko. In the 59th match minute, eterno pub was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Alonso to maneuver through the defense. Francisco Guipuzkoa struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Pedro Savion didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Atlético de Rafaela. The audience was convinced that Baldomero Caetano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedro Savion was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Anastasio Piorno made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Modesto Eliu sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 68 minutes, Rigoberto Bras managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atlético de Rafaela's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rigoberto Bras was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anastasio Piorno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Modesto Eliu in the 71st minute. Pedro Savion showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baldomero Caetano in the 74th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Baldomero Caetano 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 Club Atlético de Rafaela's Francisco Guipuzkoa in 83 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Pedro Savion guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. If Baldomero Caetano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Club Atlético de Rafaela's Rigoberto Bras got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pedro Savion showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baldomero Caetano, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. In the 94thth minute of the game Francisco Guipuzkoa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but eterno pub's Pedro Savion was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Chants of eterno pub echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Club Atlético de Rafaela had held the ball for most of the match.