League

Estadio Ñorquín
Spectators: 6652 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 0) Tadeo Cucao started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Felix Escobar struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Ciriaco Ilazki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MARISTAS RETURNS. Felix Escobar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Ciriaco Ilazki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santiago Todor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Blas Sadurni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santiago Todor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciriaco Ilazki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Escobar, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Ciriaco Fe notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of MARISTAS RETURNS's Blas Sadurni. Blas Sadurni was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tadeo Cucao's late challenge caught a MARISTAS RETURNS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tadeo Cucao helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, chacarita juniors's Tadeo Cucao got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 25th match minute, MARISTAS RETURNS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Eufrasio to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Felix Escobar in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ciriaco Ilazki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ciriaco Ilazki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felix Escobar in the 37th minute. In the 39th minute Tadeo Cucao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Blas Sadurni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as MARISTAS RETURNS's Cleto Inge slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ciriaco Ilazki. That made the score 1-1 after 44 minutes of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Felix Escobar to strike the kick off in the second half. Ciriaco Ilazki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prospero Gaitan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saturnino Deunoro's late challenge caught a MARISTAS RETURNS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Saturnino Deunoro helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of MARISTAS RETURNS booed when chacarita juniors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saturnino Deunoro didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Escobar in the 63rd minute of play forced chacarita juniors's goalkeeper Ciriaco Ilazki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Escobar scored 2-2 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ciriaco Ilazki, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 70th minute, chacarita juniors's Ciriaco Fe ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Blas Sadurni. Blas Sadurni yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. Felix Escobar 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. If Francisco Eufrasio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Felix Escobar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 78 minutes of play, MARISTAS RETURNS's Cleto Inge made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ciriaco Ilazki was left in no man's land by his defense there! Francisco Eufrasio 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. After having played for 87 minutes, Felix Escobar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MARISTAS RETURNS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felix Escobar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Primitivo Argina fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored chacarita juniors's protests and gave Primitivo Argina a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Escobar in the 93rd minute of play forced chacarita juniors's goalkeeper Ciriaco Ilazki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute Francisco Eufrasio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciriaco Ilazki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.