Friendly League

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Egídio Lucas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Icoara Football Club's Caetano Monteiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cipriano Abad in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavio Lucila in the 15th minute of play forced Icoara Football Club's goalkeeper Caetano Monteiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 minutes of play, San Lorenzo's Flavio Lucila made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Caetano Monteiro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Caetano Monteiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Flavio Lucila went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Flavio Lucila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 24th minute, Flavio Lucila made a precise shot to the right of Caetano Monteiro. Icoara Football Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. In the 28th minute, Arnaldo Bide made a precise shot to the right of Caetano Monteiro. Icoara Football Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. If Diego Balendin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Caetano Monteiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavio Lucila in the 32nd minute of the match. Caetano Monteiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arnaldo Bide in the 39th minute. After 43 minutes, Gervasio Tartalo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the San Lorenzo and the Icoara Football Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Icoara Football Club booed when San Lorenzo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gervasio Tartalo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Caetano Monteiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cipriano Abad in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 6-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Diego Balendin to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes San Lorenzo got a freekick which was hit by Cipriano Abad. 54 minutes into the match, Arnaldo Bide had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Caetano Monteiro. Icoara Football Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnaldo Bide was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. 57 minutes into the game, San Lorenzo's Diego Balendin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Caetano Monteiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Eugenio Furman kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Bide in the 67th minute of play forced Icoara Football Club's goalkeeper Caetano Monteiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Genílson de Queirós kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Arnaldo Bide's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Caetano Monteiro was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Flavio Lucila scored 9-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Caetano Monteiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Caetano Monteiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Balendin went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 10-0 was the resulting score. San Lorenzo's Flavio Lucila got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cipriano Abad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caetano Monteiro having to interfere. Caetano Monteiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Lucila in the 81st minute of play. Caetano Monteiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Bide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Icoara Football Club getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Genílson de Queirós hit a great ball. In the 90th minute, Diego Balendin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Caetano Monteiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 12-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. San Lorenzo had played much better football throughout.