iL Grosso Stadio
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when James Madison took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulises Gartzen in the 3rd minute of play forced Villa Mitre City's goalkeeper Ariel Ponc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the game, Grosso United's AntonĂn OrlĂk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ariel Ponc made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Ulises Gartzen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grosso United's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulises Gartzen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ariel Ponc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice moves AntonĂn OrlĂk could shoot a difficult shot in the 11th minute, which Ariel Ponc however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of Grosso United booed when Villa Mitre City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saturnino Lehior didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ariel Ponc made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when AntonĂn OrlĂk sent off a good shot on target. In the 16thth minute of the game Ulises Gartzen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Grosso United were awarded a corner in the 18th minute after Villa Mitre City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fikri Bera took the corner. Everardo Lucero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, Villa Mitre City's goal looked a bit too open when Ulises Gartzen came free, but Ariel Ponc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute, Ulises Gartzen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Maria in the 29th minute of play forced Grosso United's goalkeeper Arcadio Buendia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arcadio Buendia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from James Madison, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Villa Mitre City getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Norris Vandamme hit a great ball. AntonĂn OrlĂk struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Ariel Ponc didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grosso United. With a couple of smart ball manuevers AntonĂn OrlĂk in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ariel Ponc saved Villa Mitre City from getting behind. In the 44thth minute of the game Ulises Gartzen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 44 minutes, Ulises Gartzen made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 47th minute, Villa Mitre City's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Brandon Bayart fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Villa Mitre City made a substitution. Mauricio MacĂas replaced Arsenio Maria. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.
Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by AntonĂn OrlĂk in the 53rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, James Madison managed to get in a good position for a shot. Villa Mitre City's supporters rose to their feet, but James Madison was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arcadio Buendia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mauricio MacĂas got free with Arcadio Buendia in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Saturnino Lehior could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Arcadio Buendia made a huge save. In the 64th minute, James Madison got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ariel Ponc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brandon Bayart, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. A collision led to Villa Mitre City getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Saturnino Lehior hit a great ball. Saturnino Lehior kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, AntonĂn OrlĂk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grosso United's supporters rose to their feet, but AntonĂn OrlĂk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ariel Ponc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ariel Ponc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reynaldo Pietro, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Ariel Ponc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from AntonĂn OrlĂk in the 82nd minute of the match. Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by AntonĂn OrlĂk in the 85th minute of play. In the 86th match minute, Grosso United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Mendez to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Grosso United's Arcadio Buendia got control of the ball when Mauricio MacĂas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 88thth minute of the game AntonĂn OrlĂk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Mitre City's Ariel Ponc was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 90 minutes, James Madison mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Villa Mitre City and the Grosso United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 90th minute, James Madison hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. AntonĂn OrlĂk's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ariel Ponc read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. The audience was convinced that Reynaldo Pietro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ariel Ponc was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Ariel Ponc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Pietro in the 97th minute of the match. Grosso United's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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