U23 League

Roman
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Geronimo Sagrario made the kick off and thus started the match. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Agustín Ruberto put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Christopher Hawthorne. After 9 played minutes Quilmes got a freekick which was hit by Geronimo Sagrario. Fabrício Bustos took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 9th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Christopher Hawthorne. Quilmes's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Agustín Ruberto made a precise shot to the right of Christopher Hawthorne. Quilmes's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Silvestre Bertin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geronimo Sagrario, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 32nd minute Nico Paz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christopher Hawthorne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Terry Jones sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 41 played minutes MARTINETA got a freekick which was hit by Fabrício Bustos. In the 42nd minute, Quilmes's Filip Pietras seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Filip Pietras the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Quilmes protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Filip Pietras had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Quilmes getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Filip Pietras hit a great ball. In the 44th minute of the match Junior Ramiro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Christopher Hawthorne showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Quilmes getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Geronimo Sagrario hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nico Paz to make the kick off. After 60 minutes, Mauricio Gartzi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Quilmes and the MARTINETA players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th minute, Mauricio Gartzi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute, Edgardo Ugutz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Agustín Ruberto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Christopher Hawthorne when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Christopher Hawthorne made an important save on a dangerous shot by Agustín Ruberto in the 68th minute. Edgardo Ugutz hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After 77 played minutes MARTINETA got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Acuña. Quilmes's Rodrigo Delfino was substituted for Geronimo Sagrario. The supporters of Quilmes booed when MARTINETA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Acuña didn't get a good kick on the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Delfino notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of MARTINETA's Silvestre Bertin. Silvestre Bertin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Christopher Hawthorne showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nico Paz in the 87th minute of the match. 89 minutes into the match, Quilmes's goal looked a bit too open when Nico Paz came free, but Christopher Hawthorne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Rodrigo Delfino made a precise shot to the right of Silvestre Bertin. MARTINETA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.