U23 World League

Fragata Sarmiento
Spectators: 8030 (Terracing: 6024, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Wilfredo Segio started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomero Rolado in the 8th minute of play forced Club Almirante Brown's goalkeeper Isidoro Dolfos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 10 minutes into the game, one of ARedonditos de Ricota CFK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The crowd rose to their feet as Club Almirante Brown's Benedicto Chale slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alvaro Oidor. That made the score 1-0 after 16 minutes of play. Alvaro Oidor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedicto Chale in the 19th minute of play. With a little luck, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Alvaro Oidor got control of the ball when Wilfredo Segio tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Almirante Brown's goalkeeper Isidoro Dolfos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Club Almirante Brown's Isidoro Dolfos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atilano Chesus in the 29th minute of play. In the 35th minute Atilano Chesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoro Dolfos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of ARedonditos de Ricota CFK booed when Club Almirante Brown was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gualterio Shepherd didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomero Rolado in the 39th minute of play forced Club Almirante Brown's goalkeeper Isidoro Dolfos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Federico Quinteros kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Baldomero Rolado took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Isidoro Dolfos. Isidoro Dolfos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Atilano Chesus was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Baldomero Rolado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Isidoro Dolfos. Club Almirante Brown's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Baldomero Rolado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. With a little luck, Club Almirante Brown's Isidoro Dolfos got control of the ball when Baldomero Rolado tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 56th minute Prospero Abad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Oidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Club Almirante Brown defense, Baldomero Rolado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Isidoro Dolfos. The Club Almirante Brown fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Isidoro Dolfos should have stopped the shot. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Esteve Gimenez was substituted for Leandro Izotz. Club Almirante Brown made a substitution. Aristides Rayman replaced Wilfredo Segio. After a rather tough play, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Julio Dubardo got a free kick in the 66th minute. Tomás Etxepare struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Alvaro Oidor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Club Almirante Brown. With a little luck, Club Almirante Brown's Isidoro Dolfos got control of the ball when Benjamin Piorno tried to sneak it across the goal line. Isidoro Dolfos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benjamin Piorno's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. The supporters of Club Almirante Brown booed when ARedonditos de Ricota CFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Justo Pasqual didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guido Bautista in the 83rd minute of play forced ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's goalkeeper Alvaro Oidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute, Tomás Mendiko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvaro Oidor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guido Bautista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Benjamin Piorno's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Isidoro Dolfos was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. In the 88th minute, Benjamin Piorno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvaro Oidor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guido Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Alvaro Oidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guido Bautista in the 91st minute of play. After a rather tough play, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Maximiliano Argina got a free kick in the 94th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ARedonditos de Ricota CFK eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.