League

Avellaneda
Spectators: 3405 (Terracing: 1750, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) Gancedo's Alfredo Araoz 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 10th match minute, Gancedo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaac Escobar to maneuver through the defense. Racing Club de Avellaneda's Alvaro Esdras shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 11th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Jose Raymundo but with some difficulty. Silvestre Arano struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Jose Raymundo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Racing Club de Avellaneda. With a little luck, Gancedo's Jose Raymundo got control of the ball when Bryant Naylor tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alvaro Esdras kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the game, Alfredo Araoz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Prospero Xabat was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jose Raymundo made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Bryant Naylor sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 27 minutes, Silvestre Arano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Racing Club de Avellaneda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Silvestre Arano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bryant Naylor kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 28thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Gancedo's keeper Jose Raymundo was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silvestre Arano in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jose Raymundo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 32nd minute, Baldomiro Belasko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Prospero Xabat didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Romulo Henric went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Bryant Naylor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Romulo Henric charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Romulo Henric the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Gancedo's Romulo Henric got a free kick in the 41st minute. Bryant Naylor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Raymundo having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, Gancedo's goal looked a bit too open when Silvestre Arano came free, but Jose Raymundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silvestre Arano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Silvestre Arano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Romulo Henric could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Prospero Xabat made a huge save. Alvaro Esdras hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. 59 minutes into the match, Gancedo's goal looked a bit too open when Bryant Naylor came free, but Jose Raymundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jose Raymundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bryant Naylor in the 61st minute of the match. Jose Raymundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baldomiro Belasko, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Jose Raymundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvestre Arano, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Romulo Henric could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Prospero Xabat made a huge save. Alfredo Araoz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Racing Club de Avellaneda's Silvestre Arano in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gancedo's goalie prevented a goal. 80 minutes into the match, Gancedo's goal looked a bit too open when Bryant Naylor came free, but Jose Raymundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Timoteo Ihazintu hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Silvestre Arano struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Jose Raymundo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Racing Club de Avellaneda. When Bryant Naylor came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Racing Club de Avellaneda fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bryant Naylor couldn't finish the play. After 88 minutes of play, Racing Club de Avellaneda's Bryant Naylor made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jose Raymundo was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 92nd minute, Lino Cordarin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 93 minutes, Romulo Henric managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gancedo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romulo Henric was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jose Raymundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bryant Naylor in the 95th minute of play. Silvestre Arano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.