Prized/Friendly Cup

Mario Alberto Kempes
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ariel Burko kicked off to start the match. Ciro Del Vecchio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adolfo Diaz went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With his leg Ciro Del Vecchio managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Talleres's Ariel Burko fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 15th minute, Ariel Burko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Talleres fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 17th minute of the match Fernando Laurgain sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ciro Del Vecchio skillfully saved the ball. After 22 minutes, Ercole Iachini mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Villa Gordiani and the Talleres players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Villa Gordiani's Ercole Iachini got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Villa Gordiani's defense didn't have a chance, in the 23rd minute, when Ariel Burko scored to the left of an out of position Ciro Del Vecchio, making the score, 4-0. In the 33rd match minute, Villa Gordiani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabrizio Melfi to maneuver through the defense. Ciro Del Vecchio made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Ariel Burko sent off a good shot on target. In the 36thth minute of the game Ariel Burko who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa Gordiani's Ciro Del Vecchio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ariel Burko who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Ciro Del Vecchio when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 40th match minute, Villa Gordiani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabrizio Melfi to maneuver through the defense. Ciro Del Vecchio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adolfo Diaz in the 42nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Talleres's Ariel Burko slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ciro Del Vecchio. That made the score 5-0 after 45 minutes of play. 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 5-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amedeo Pompilio was the one to do the kick off. When Ariel Burko came up free with the goalie in the 50th minute, the Talleres 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 Ariel Burko couldn't finish the play. The Talleres fans' excitement grew in the 59th match minute when Talleres's Ariel Burko looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Ariel Burko managed to get in a good position for a shot. Talleres's supporters rose to their feet, but Ariel Burko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ciro Del Vecchio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 68th play minutes Ariel Burko shot 7-0, a short shot which went by Ciro Del Vecchio and just under the crossbar into goal. 72 minutes into the match, Adolfo Diaz notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Villa Gordiani's Ciro Del Vecchio. Ciro Del Vecchio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 77 minutes, Luciano Gipuzkoa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Talleres's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luciano Gipuzkoa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ercole Iachini kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. After 81 minutes, Ariel Burko made it 9-0 with a short kick to the right side. Villa Gordiani's Ciro Del Vecchio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Talleres's Ariel Burko in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Villa Gordiani's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 95 minutes, the score became 11-0 when Ariel Burko sped through Villa Gordiani's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ciro Del Vecchio. Talleres were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Villa Gordiani for a fine match.