World League

Ricardo Bochini
Spectators: 7710 (Terracing: 5784, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's Arnaldo Montrelle started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 9th minute Werner Barz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivo Tropchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Deportivo Pergamino's goal looked a bit too open when Wawrzyniec Sakowicz came free, but Roberto Bonano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivo Tropchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carolo Jerardo in the 13th minute of play. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Carolo Jerardo sped through Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ivo Tropchev. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's Sergio Cesaro in the 21st minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Roberto Bonano was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Deportivo Pergamino through an amazing save. With an all-out effort, Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's Roberto Bonano threw himself towards the right post 23 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Eustacio Mino, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 33 minutes into the match, Deportivo Pergamino's goalkeeper Roberto Bonano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leopoldo Artal. Leopoldo Artal kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Ivo Tropchev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Werner Barz in the 35th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Werner Barz in the 35th minute of play forced Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's goalkeeper Ivo Tropchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roberto Bonano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Montrelle, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. With a little luck, Deportivo Pergamino's Roberto Bonano got control of the ball when Leopoldo Artal tried to sneak it across the goal line. Natalio Lon was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 44 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute, one of Deportivo Pergamino:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Deportivo Pergamino. In the 46th minute, Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ got a penalty, and Martin Urtado placed the ball unsaveable into goal, by the right post. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Werner Barz made a kick off. A collision led to Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Leopoldo Artal hit a great ball. After 65 played minutes Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ got a freekick which was hit by Leopoldo Artal. Werner Barz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Ivo Tropchev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ made a substitution. Bacary Ligier replaced Sergio Cesaro. In the 79th match minute, Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fulvio Terenzi to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Bacary Ligier hit a great ball. Werner Barz scored 2-2 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivo Tropchev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Baltasar Santio kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match.