U23 League

Antonio V. Liberti
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hector Selmo made the kick off which started today's match. The throw-in from Silvestre Cuartio in the 3rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by El Fortín de Floresta's Nicanor Estefan. El Fortín de Floresta's attentive Eloy Alonso managed to snatch the ball when Exequiel Zeballos made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. The supporters of ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ booed when El Fortín de Floresta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicanor Estefan didn't get a good kick on the ball. El Fortín de Floresta's Hector Selmo got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carolo Naelio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from German Lia in the 13th minute of the match. The supporters of ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ booed when El Fortín de Floresta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicanor Estefan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Korhan Türkol's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carolo Naelio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. German Lia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carolo Naelio having to interfere. Korhan Türkol's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Carolo Naelio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 26th minute, Jairo Ioritz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Fortín de Floresta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Korhan Türkol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carolo Naelio having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Korhan Türkol got free with Carolo Naelio in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Korhan Türkol succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 40th playminute. 45 minutes into the match, El Fortín de Floresta's goalkeeper Carolo Naelio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Korhan Türkol. A collision led to El Fortín de Floresta getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Eloy Alonso hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Korhan Türkol slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Carolo Naelio. That made the score 2-1 after 47 minutes of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when German Lia made the kick off in the second half. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Ermanno Cinalli managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Nicanor Estefan in the 54 minute of the game. In the 56th minute of the match Exequiel Zeballos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Carolo Naelio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Korhan Türkol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dave Cole made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Hector Selmo sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Angelino Cristofor got a free kick in the 65th minute. Jose Ponc was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 65th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Angelo Felo hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. In the 71st minute, Korhan Türkol ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carolo Naelio was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Ermanno Cinalli hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. El Fortín de Floresta made a substitution. Victorio Porfiro replaced Felix Pepillo. In the 79th match minute, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ermanno Cinalli to maneuver through the defense. German Lia struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Carolo Naelio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡. 90 minutes into the match, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Ioritz came free, but Dave Cole reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hector Selmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Dave Cole tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. German Lia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carolo Naelio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 97th minute of play.