U23 League

9 de Diciembre
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) MARTINETA's Nico Paz started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nico Paz in the 3rd minute of play forced BAC Belgrano de Cba's goalkeeper Anier Balendin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anier Balendin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Agustín Ruberto went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Braulio Peru in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Garaona Alfeiran saved MARTINETA from getting behind. 9 minutes had been played when some careless play by MARTINETA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ezequiel Gumaro was slow to take the kick. During this time BAC Belgrano de Cba's players had a chance to rest. 10 minutes into the game, Eleuterio Sandaili was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BAC Belgrano de Cba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MARTINETA the free kick. Eleuterio Sandaili kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Anier Balendin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Agustín Ruberto in the 12th minute. 17 minutes into the match, MARTINETA's goal looked a bit too open when Braulio Peru came free, but Garaona Alfeiran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Garaona Alfeiran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florencio Librado in the 19th minute of play. After some careless play in the MARTINETA defense, Alberto Calvet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Garaona Alfeiran. The MARTINETA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Garaona Alfeiran should have stopped the shot. Garaona Alfeiran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Calvet, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Agustín Ruberto came free with the goalkeeper in the 37th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Anier Balendin could save by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Braulio Peru in the 43rd minute of play forced MARTINETA's goalkeeper Garaona Alfeiran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Florencio Librado to make the kick off. Uriel Cristos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 55 minutes into the match, MARTINETA's goal looked a bit too open when Braulio Peru came free, but Garaona Alfeiran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. MARTINETA's Garaona Alfeiran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florencio Librado in the 59th minute of play. Anier Balendin came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by MARTINETA's Agustín Ruberto. But to his dismay, Agustín Ruberto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Junior Ramiro hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. With a little luck, MARTINETA's Garaona Alfeiran got control of the ball when Florencio Librado tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 70 minutes MARTINETA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ezequiel Gumaro who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustín Ruberto in the 75th minute of play forced BAC Belgrano de Cba's goalkeeper Anier Balendin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 77 minutes into the match, BAC Belgrano de Cba's goal looked a bit too open when Agustín Ruberto came free, but Anier Balendin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 81 minutes, Agustín Ruberto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MARTINETA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Agustín Ruberto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When León Carrera fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored MARTINETA's protests and gave León Carrera a yellow card for diving instead. When MARTINETA's Nico Paz in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye BAC Belgrano de Cba's goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 86 minutes, Florencio Librado took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Garaona Alfeiran to make any attempt to save it. 89 minutes into the match, MARTINETA's goalkeeper Garaona Alfeiran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Florencio Librado. When BAC Belgrano de Cba's Braulio Peru in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MARTINETA's goalie prevented a goal. If Florencio Librado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The BAC Belgrano de Cba players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented MARTINETA from taking control. The game ends in a draw.