Friendly League

León Kolbowski
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) ATLETICO MENDOZA's Arturo Pirro 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. Eustaquio Gerazan kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Jonathan Celio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatan Felipo in the 10th minute of the match. Dionisio Monico recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ignacio Jordy during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, ATLETICO MENDOZA's Ignacio Jordy got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 22nd match minute, ATLETICO MENDOZA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matias Txilar to maneuver through the defense. Esteve Orlandus took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Basilio Justin. Basilio Justin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. With an all-out effort, Club Atlético Atlanta's Jonathan Celio threw himself towards the right post 32 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jonatan Felipo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Arturo Pirro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Basilio Justin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dionisio Monico kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Esteve Orlandus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Basilio Justin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joaquin Fonso kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The Club Atlético Atlanta players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ATLETICO MENDOZA were winning 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jonatan Felipo to strike the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Celio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquin Fonso in the 54th minute of play. Bernardo Ranolfo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jonathan Celio having to make a save. Jonathan Celio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonatan Felipo in the 64th minute of play. Dionisio Monico might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Celio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dionisio Monico ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 80th match minute, Club Atlético Atlanta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Paulin to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Ranolfo in the 85th minute of play forced ATLETICO MENDOZA's goalkeeper Jonathan Celio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute, Bernardo Ranolfo made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Celio. ATLETICO MENDOZA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 90th minute, Gaston Joanes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.