U23 League

Viejo San Martín
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Claudio Oskitz got the match started through his kick off. Independiente's Pastor Bartoli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Efren in the 9th minute of play. Lisandro Lobo scored 0-1 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iker Mincho, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 13th minute, Claudio Oskitz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Independiente fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 21 minutes into the match, Alvarado de Mar del Plata's goal looked a bit too open when Ciriaco Maule came free, but Iker Mincho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Alvarado de Mar del Plata's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Oskitz came free, but Iker Mincho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Nemesio Carlomagno fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Independiente's protests and gave Nemesio Carlomagno a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Independiente getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Nemesio Carlomagno hit a great ball. Pastor Bartoli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marco Llorienzo in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Efren in the 26th minute of play forced Independiente's goalkeeper Pastor Bartoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fidel Gaitano in the 28th minute of play forced Independiente's goalkeeper Pastor Bartoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iker Mincho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciriaco Maule in the 30th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Claudio Oskitz put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Iker Mincho. The supporters of Independiente booed when Alvarado de Mar del Plata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Modesto Isadore didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pastor Bartoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Llorienzo in the 38th minute of the match. In the 39thth minute of the game Claudio Oskitz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alvarado de Mar del Plata's Iker Mincho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alvarado de Mar del Plata's Iker Mincho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacinto Estavan in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd match minute, Independiente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciriaco Maule to maneuver through the defense. Pedro Efren hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pedro Efren made a kick off. After 55 minutes of play, Alvarado de Mar del Plata's Mariano Verón made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pastor Bartoli was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 60th minute, Claudio Oskitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Florentino Gomesano got free with Iker Mincho in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Independiente booed when Alvarado de Mar del Plata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Modesto Isadore didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jacinto Estavan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 66th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Iker Mincho. Alvarado de Mar del Plata's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 69th minute Jacinto Estavan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Mincho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lisandro Lobo in the 70th minute of play forced Alvarado de Mar del Plata's goalkeeper Iker Mincho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iker Mincho made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Florentino Gomesano sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lisandro Lobo in the 72nd minute of play forced Alvarado de Mar del Plata's goalkeeper Iker Mincho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iker Mincho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciriaco Maule in the 74th minute of the match. Iker Mincho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lisandro Lobo, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Claudio Oskitz who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Iker Mincho when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Pastor Bartoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Llorienzo in the 88th minute of the match. In the 90th match minute, Independiente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florentino Gomesano to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th match minute, Independiente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Garin to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Alvarado de Mar del Plata booed when Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Freddy Xacintu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 98th minute, Marco Llorienzo 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. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Independiente eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.