Official Cup

Jose Amalfitani
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leonel Tomi made the kick off which started today's match. Rafaela FC's German Ourente proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Rafaela FC from getting a goal against them. Uriel Raymon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliciano Oliviero in the 4th minute of the match. Uriel Raymon came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Rafaela FC's Leonides Vito. But to his dismay, Leonides Vito quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Uriel Raymon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliciano Oliviero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uriel Raymon came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Rafaela FC's Feliciano Oliviero. But to his dismay, Feliciano Oliviero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Genaro Argina took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised German Ourente. German Ourente dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. 22 minutes into the game, Benicio Danel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Velez Sarsfield's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rafaela FC the free kick. Benicio Danel kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. German Ourente didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Velez Sarsfield's Isaac Marcones shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Uriel Raymon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliciano Oliviero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Rafaela FC booed when Velez Sarsfield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Bidun didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 32 played minutes, Rafaela FC's Romeo Raphael shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Uriel Raymon came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rafaela FC reached it. 34 minutes into the game, Cristo Llin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Uriel Raymon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Velez Sarsfield's Uriel Raymon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Tomi in the 37th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Rafaela FC's zone, Rodolfo Flores stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. German Ourente came out of the goal and Rodolfo Flores tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 44th minute, Genaro Argina 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.

German Ourente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Genaro Argina, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaac Marcones in the 56th minute of play forced Rafaela FC's goalkeeper German Ourente to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Isaac Marcones in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck German Ourente prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rafaela FC's German Ourente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaac Marcones in the 59th minute of play. Benicio Diagur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without German Ourente having to interfere. In the 64th minute, Leonel Tomi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victorio Gilesindo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 65th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for German Ourente. Rafaela FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. German Ourente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isaac Marcones, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Isaac Marcones managed to get in a good position for a shot. Velez Sarsfield's supporters rose to their feet, but Isaac Marcones was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. German Ourente breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. German Ourente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Argina in the 71st minute of the match. Benicio Diagur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without German Ourente having to interfere. Rafaela FC's Daniel Balesio shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Uriel Raymon but with some difficulty. Velez Sarsfield's Uriel Raymon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Velez Sarsfield from getting a goal against them. In the 86th minute, Leonel Tomi made a precise shot to the right of Uriel Raymon. Velez Sarsfield's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-4. After a defensive mix-up in Rafaela FC's zone, Benicio Diagur stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. German Ourente came out of the goal and Benicio Diagur tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Isaac Marcones came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Velez Sarsfield 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 Isaac Marcones couldn't finish the play. Feliciano Oliviero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Uriel Raymon made a huge save. Rafaela FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.