U23 League

Manuel Ursua
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Marco Ruben started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ignacio Scocco got free with Teodoro Arizmendi in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Playa Malvín's Teodoro Arizmendi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Playa Malvín from getting a goal against them. In the 11th minute, Rambo Rambo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcelo Barovero was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 14th minute of the match, Pablo Solari tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Teodoro Arizmendi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 17th minute, Ignacio Scocco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The River CBBA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Teodoro Arizmendi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marco Ruben, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Teodoro Arizmendi made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Ignacio Scocco sent off a good shot on target. Rambo Rambo might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcelo Barovero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rambo Rambo ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Rambo Rambo put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Marcelo Barovero. After 40 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for River CBBA! River CBBA:s Marcelo Barovero showed great skill when he stopped Rambo Rambo:s penalty. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rambo Rambo to make the kick off. A throw-in in the 55th minute of the game was made by Filipo Abeita with Alejandro Montenegro as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Playa Malvín made a substitution. Hipolito Gante replaced Guillelme Casuso. Tiburcio Collazos kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. 63 minutes into the match, Ignacio Scocco notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Playa Malvín's Teodoro Arizmendi. Teodoro Arizmendi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Darwin Núñez might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcelo Barovero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Darwin Núñez ran back to his position shaking his head. With an all-out effort, Playa Malvín's Marcelo Barovero threw himself towards the right post 68 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Darwin Núñez, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Playa Malvín's Darwin Núñez got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. River CBBA made a substitution. He Yi replaced Khairul Swee. River CBBA's Pablo Solari quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Romulo Valenciaga, made in the 73rd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Luque in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Teodoro Arizmendi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alejandro Montenegro made in the 77th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Playa Malvín's Jaxx Jax. Playa Malvín were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after River CBBA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hipolito Gante took the corner. Marcelo Barovero came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Playa Malvín's Darwin Núñez. But to his dismay, Darwin Núñez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-4. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hipolito Gante during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Hipolito Gante hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The Playa Malvín players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.