Friendly League

Bombonera Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 6 minutes into the match, La Candela FC's goal looked a bit too open when André Luís Zanette came free, but Ruben Sánchez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Nicolás Valentini came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the La Candela FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nicolás Valentini couldn't finish the play. Manotham Grandessa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolás Valentini, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 16 minutes of play, Chaco For Ever's Luiz Paulo Teles made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ruben Sánchez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rubén-Darío Feldmann could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Manotham Grandessa made a huge save. The goalkeeper, Manotham Grandessa, was totally fooled by La Candela FC's Nicolás Valentini, who 28 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Chaco For Ever's Manotham Grandessa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolás Valentini in the 31st minute of play. In the 32nd minute La Candela FC were awarded a corner. Sebastián Battaglia went to the cornerflag to take it. Ruben Sánchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Văcărescu in the 33rd minute of the match. When Chaco For Ever's André Luís Zanette in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Candela FC's goalie prevented a goal. A nice corner shot did that Erubiel Feliu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ruben Sánchez quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 47th minute André Luís Zanette shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruben Sánchez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rubén-Darío Feldmann to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Luiz Paulo Teles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruben Sánchez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruben Sánchez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Paulo Teles, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Nicolás Valentini had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Manotham Grandessa. Chaco For Ever's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nicolás Valentini was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Manotham Grandessa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastián Battaglia in the 56th minute of the match. La Candela FC made a substitution. Claudio Marangoni replaced Orlando Medina. After 59 minutes Chaco For Ever's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sebastián Battaglia who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Luis Medero got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Manotham Grandessa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. André Luís Zanette who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 61stth minute tested the skills of Ruben Sánchez when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Candela FC's goalkeeper Ruben Sánchez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to La Candela FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Rubén-Darío Feldmann hit a great ball. La Candela FC's Gabi Batistuta was substituted for Nicolás Valentini. A collision led to La Candela FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Rubén-Darío Feldmann hit a great ball. Manotham Grandessa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabi Batistuta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Federico Belarmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Ruben Sánchez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chaco For Ever's Raul Eufrasio was substituted for Even Flores. In the 79th match minute, La Candela FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Barco to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, Chaco For Ever's Luiz Paulo Teles sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ruben Sánchez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ruben Sánchez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emil Văcărescu in the 89th minute of play.