U21 League

Estadio Bombonera
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The Sarmiento de Resistencia fans' excitement grew in the 4th match minute when Sarmiento de Resistencia's Siro Elazar looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, Bahía é Carnaval's Diego Hernandez got a free kick in the 11th minute. Romeo Berdaitz took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sergio Romeri. Bahía é Carnaval's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Ruperto Odol charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ruperto Odol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 14th match minute, Bahía é Carnaval was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruperto Odol to maneuver through the defense. Sergio Romeri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florencio Sarmiento in the 15th minute of the match. In the 20th minute Siro Elazar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Romeri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benigno Manilan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Hernandez went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Siro Elazar took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sergio Romeri. Sergio Romeri dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Diego Hernandez in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benigno Manilan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siro Elazar in the 35th minute of play forced Bahía é Carnaval's goalkeeper Sergio Romeri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sergio Romeri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Siro Elazar went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodolfo Mambru during the 48th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Sarmiento de Resistencia getting a freekick after 49 minutes play. Rodolfo Mambru hit a great ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Melchor Nayely to make the kick off. Bahía é Carnaval's Sergio Romeri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Bahía é Carnaval from getting a goal against them. After 59 played minutes Sarmiento de Resistencia got a freekick which was hit by Cesar Sarmiento. Sergio Romeri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siro Elazar in the 60th minute of play. When Rodolfo Mambru was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 61 minutes had been played. In the 62nd minute, Rodolfo Mambru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Melchor Nayely's late challenge caught a Sarmiento de Resistencia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Melchor Nayely helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Bahía é Carnaval getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Diego Hernandez hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliciano Fe in the 72nd minute of play forced Sarmiento de Resistencia's goalkeeper Benigno Manilan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cesar Sarmiento kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Sarmiento de Resistencia's Aaron Sarmiento got a free kick in the 75th minute. In the 80th minute, Aaron Sarmiento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 82 minutes into the match, Sarmiento de Resistencia's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Hernandez came free, but Benigno Manilan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Diego Hernandez kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Sarmiento de Resistencia walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.