Friendly League

Los Muchachos del 86
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luka Ljubenković made the kick off which started today's match. Branislav Velchevski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luka Ljubenković in the 8th minute of play. Branislav Velchevski made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Jérémie Boix sent off a good shot on target. 19 minutes into the match, Los Muchachos del 86's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Francis came free, but Atahan Balon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Branislav Velchevski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luka Ljubenković in the 21st minute of the match. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luka Ljubenković in the 25th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elpidio Francis in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Atahan Balon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Atahan Balon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Francis in the 30th minute of the match. At last the ball reached Elpidio Francis at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Los Muchachos del 86. 0-1. Beto Márcico kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. After 36 played minutes, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Esteban Iztal shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Atahan Balon 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 ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA reached it. In the 39th minute Elpidio Francis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atahan Balon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Elpidio Francis came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA 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 Elpidio Francis couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Beto Márcico during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA booed when Los Muchachos del 86 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beto Márcico didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Francis in the 45th minute of play forced Los Muchachos del 86's goalkeeper Atahan Balon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Los Muchachos del 86 defense, Elpidio Francis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Atahan Balon. The Los Muchachos del 86 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Atahan Balon should have stopped the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA made a substitution. Olle Snell replaced Petrică Măcriș. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Elpidio Francis made a kick off. Branislav Velchevski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luka Ljubenković, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luka Ljubenković in the 54th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Asiz Soon in the 56th minute of play forced ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elpidio Francis in the 57thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Atahan Balon, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Esteban Iztal fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's protests and gave Esteban Iztal a yellow card for diving instead. Esteban Iztal hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Asiz Soon in the 60th minute of play forced ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Branislav Velchevski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luka Ljubenković in the 62nd minute of the match. Atahan Balon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Francis in the 63rd minute of the match. Elpidio Francis might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Atahan Balon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elpidio Francis ran back to his position shaking his head. Atahan Balon made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Elpidio Francis sent off a good shot on target. Erubiel Txaran charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erubiel Txaran the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 66th minute, Erubiel Txaran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by André Monclús in the 67th minute of play forced Los Muchachos del 86's goalkeeper Atahan Balon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Branislav Velchevski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jérémie Boix, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 72nd minute Jérémie Boix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute Luka Ljubenković shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Branislav Velchevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luka Ljubenković, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th minute Asiz Soon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Branislav Velchevski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, André Monclús managed to get in a good position for a shot. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's supporters rose to their feet, but André Monclús was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Atahan Balon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Los Muchachos del 86's Fabio Bencivenni was substituted for Jérémie Boix. Los Muchachos del 86's Sander Tielemans was substituted for Asiz Soon. If Olle Snell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sander Tielemans in the 96th minute of play forced ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Branislav Velchevski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efrain Jacob, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.