League

Estadio Faro
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Isidro Ihintza started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 8 minutes into the match, Faro's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Urko came free, but Nemesio Beltran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nemesio Beltran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaston Jax, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute Ulises Urko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nemesio Beltran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Ivan Frutos fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Faro's protests and gave Ivan Frutos a yellow card for diving instead. Ivan Frutos kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Enrique Nunes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nemesio Beltran. Faro's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Isidro Ihintza came free, but Ivan Natanael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute, Braulio Odon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Argentina's Gaston Jax got a free kick in the 27th minute. Saturnino Mark kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

After 61 minutes of play, Argentina's Leandro Martxel made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nemesio Beltran was left in no man's land by his defense there! Faro's Nemesio Beltran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Martxel in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Benigno Santxol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nemesio Beltran was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Gaston Jax capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gaston Jax really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. A throw-in in the 78th minute of the game was made by Enrique Nunes with Ulises Urko as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 80 minutes into the match, Faro's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Martxel came free, but Nemesio Beltran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute Braulio Odon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Natanael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Faro's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcelo Paul in the 83rd minute. 88 minutes into the match, Isidro Ihintza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ivan Natanael. Argentina's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isidro Ihintza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Ulises Urko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nemesio Beltran having to interfere. In the 95th minute of the match, Ulises Urko got a very nice opportunity to score, but Nemesio Beltran was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Argentina players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.