U18 League

Claudio D. Borghi
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Godfredo Marcones made the kick off which started today's match. After 5 minutes, Aristides Fagondo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the A.F Cuervos Azulgranas and the Argentinos Juniors players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 5th match minute, A.F Cuervos Azulgranas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aristides Fagondo to maneuver through the defense. Godfredo Marcones hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Timoteo Gonzo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Jose Vitin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Salvador Itzaina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Timoteo Gonzo got free with Jose Vitin in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 21 minutes into the match, Luciano Presebal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jose Vitin. A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luciano Presebal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 27 minutes into the match, Argentinos Juniors's Timoteo Gonzo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jose Vitin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jeremias Enol took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enrique Vidallé. Enrique Vidallé 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 having played for 32 minutes, Timoteo Gonzo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Argentinos Juniors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Timoteo Gonzo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Argentinos Juniors's Salvador Itzaina got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 40 minutes, Timoteo Gonzo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Argentinos Juniors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Timoteo Gonzo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcelino Laffitte 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. Severiano Mikeldi hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Timoteo Gonzo made a kick off. Segundo Lucado kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Godfredo Marcones could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Enrique Vidallé made a huge save. Jose Vitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timoteo Gonzo, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Enrique Vidallé didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Godfredo Marcones went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. In the 72nd minute of the match, Aristides Fagondo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Enrique Vidallé saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Godfredo Marcones scored 1-4 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Enrique Vidallé, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Gonzo in the 89th minute of play forced A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's goalkeeper Jose Vitin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Argentinos Juniors booed when A.F Cuervos Azulgranas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeremias Enol didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luciano Presebal made in the 93rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's Venancio Beturian. Jose Vitin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fabian Teofilio went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-4 was the resulting score. A.F Cuervos Azulgranas's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.