Martin Palermo
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655,
Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rodolfo Cordeiro kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Gaviotas FC's goalkeeper Zein Tutupoli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodolfo Cordeiro. Rigoberto Thomas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rigoberto Thomas in the 8th minute of play forced Gaviotas FC's goalkeeper Zein Tutupoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the game, one of Santa Maradona:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Jonathan Errapel had in the 10thth minute some difficulties stopping Enzo Julian's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 12th match minute, Gaviotas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norberto Benvide to maneuver through the defense. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Gaviotas FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rodolfo Cordeiro was slow to take the kick. During this time Santa Maradona's players had a chance to rest. In the 19th minute Ariel Lihach shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Errapel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gaviotas FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ariel Henry in the 20th minute. Ivan Mancio was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Jonathan Errapel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ariel Lihach, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Errapel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Benvide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 34 minutes, Rigoberto Thomas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Santa Maradona's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rigoberto Thomas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Gaviotas FC's Eleuterio Nardo got a free kick in the 37th minute. Rigoberto Thomas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd match minute, Gaviotas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armando Azubeli to maneuver through the defense. Herminio Birila hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. 46 minutes into the match, Santa Maradona's goal looked a bit too open when Ariel Lihach came free, but Jonathan Errapel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ariel Lihach to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Santa Maradona booed when Gaviotas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norberto Benvide didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Santa Maradona's Rigoberto Thomas in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gaviotas FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Santa Maradona's Rigoberto Thomas in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gaviotas FC's goalie prevented a goal. 54 minutes into the match, Santa Maradona's goalkeeper Jonathan Errapel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ivan Mancio. The supporters of Gaviotas FC booed when Santa Maradona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Refugio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Samuel Refugio hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Gaviotas FC made a substitution. Arnoldo Pueblo replaced Ariel Lihach. In the 64th minute, Eleuterio Nardo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 66 minutes into the match, Ivan Mancio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonathan Errapel, 1-1. Jonathan Errapel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Benvide, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Arnoldo Pueblo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 75thth minute, Jonathan Errapel skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Arnoldo Pueblo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 75thth minute tested the skills of Jonathan Errapel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Jonathan Errapel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Benvide in the 77th minute of the match. Jonathan Errapel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Benvide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Errapel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Benvide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rigoberto Thomas in the 85th minute of play forced Gaviotas FC's goalkeeper Zein Tutupoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Santa Maradona's goalkeeper Jonathan Errapel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arnoldo Pueblo. Arnoldo Pueblo came free with the goalkeeper in the 90th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jonathan Errapel could save by the left post. Santa Maradona's Jonathan Errapel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Santa Maradona from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arnoldo Pueblo got free with Jonathan Errapel in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gaviotas FC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.
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