League

El Taladro
Spectators: 7074 (Terracing: 5306, Seating: 1627, VIP seats: 141) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Diego Bladi took the kick off in the first half of the match. SONY Futbol Club's Justo Gomez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save SONY Futbol Club from getting a goal against them. 4 minutes into the match, Banfield's Fabian Mendez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Justo Gomez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Ruperto Medero fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Banfield's protests and gave Ruperto Medero a yellow card for diving instead. Ruperto Medero hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 10th match minute, Banfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ariel Huly to maneuver through the defense. Diego Bladi struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Severino Ixaka didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SONY Futbol Club. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Fabian Mendez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Banfield's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabian Mendez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Justo Gomez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Gerardo Piarres came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Banfield 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 Gerardo Piarres couldn't finish the play. Gerardo Piarres struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Justo Gomez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Banfield. In the 31st minute of the match Hernan Guipuzkoa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Justo Gomez showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 32nd match minute, SONY Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godofredo Horado to maneuver through the defense. If Ariel Huly had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37th minute, Diego Bladi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SONY Futbol Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Severino Ixaka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camilo Qwinton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Severino Ixaka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camilo Qwinton in the 43rd minute of play. Justo Gomez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Piarres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gerardo Piarres to make the kick off. In the 55th minute, SONY Futbol Club's Diego Bladi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Diego Bladi struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Severino Ixaka didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SONY Futbol Club. Gerardo Piarres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 65 minutes, Godofredo Horado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SONY Futbol Club and the Banfield players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to SONY Futbol Club getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Godofredo Horado hit a great ball. If Camilo Qwinton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 73 minutes into the match, Banfield's goalkeeper Severino Ixaka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Camilo Qwinton. Gerardo Piarres blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Justo Gomez having to make a save. When Benjamin Donostia fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SONY Futbol Club's protests and gave Benjamin Donostia a yellow card for diving instead. In the 85thth minute of the game Gerardo Piarres who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SONY Futbol Club's Justo Gomez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Camilo Qwinton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severino Ixaka having to interfere. Banfield's Severino Ixaka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Bladi in the 89th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. SONY Futbol Club walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.