Big Babousa
Spectators: 7709 (Terracing: 5783,
Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mauricio Padro kicked off to start the match. When Alejandro Cordaryal fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Big Babousa's protests and gave Alejandro Cordaryal a yellow card for diving instead. In the 5th minute, Alejandro Cordaryal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 6 minutes into the match, Big Babousa's goal looked a bit too open when Augusto Cresitobalo came free, but Damian Transito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th match minute, Big Babousa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damian Jerrold to maneuver through the defense. When Alberto Eleder fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Big Babousa's protests and gave Alberto Eleder a yellow card for diving instead. After 12 played minutes Big Babousa got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Eleder. Damian Transito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Cresitobalo in the 13th minute of the match. The Old Boys's Agustin Rutenio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save The Old Boys from getting a goal against them. After 17 minutes of play, The Old Boys's Arsenio Benvido made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Damian Transito was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Benvido in the 21st minute of play forced Big Babousa's goalkeeper Damian Transito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Big Babousa's goal looked a bit too open when Arsenio Benvido came free, but Damian Transito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, The Old Boys's Homero Thomson got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 25th minute, Arsenio Benvido left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Old Boys fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 28th minute Arsenio Benvido shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Transito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute The Old Boys were awarded a corner. Augusto Cresitobalo went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on The Old Boys's corner Augusto Cresitobalo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Damian Transito quite easily take care of the ball. The Old Boys's Ubaldo Savion got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, The Old Boys's Ubaldo Savion got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 43rd minute, Arsenio Benvido made a precise shot to the right of Damian Transito. Big Babousa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. After the first half The Old Boys were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The wind increased when Arsenio Benvido made the kick off in the second half. In the 51stth minute of the game Arsenio Benvido who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Big Babousa's Damian Transito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arsenio Benvido's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Damian Transito skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 62 minutes into the game, Lucas Loiola was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Old Boys's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Big Babousa the free kick. In the 62nd minute, Lucas Loiola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute, Ciriaco Evis 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. Agustin Rutenio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manos Tsakalidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 69th minute Teobaldo Berdoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Transito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 81 played minutes The Old Boys got a freekick which was hit by Wilson Azteca. Big Babousa's Enzo Francescoli was substituted for Mariano Gabirel. A collision led to The Old Boys getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Wilson Azteca hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the game, Ricardo-Enrique Bochini cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Agustin Rutenio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Agustin Rutenio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo-Enrique Bochini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Agustin Rutenio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manos Tsakalidis in the 90th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Big Babousa's Alejandro Cordaryal got a free kick in the 95th minute. After 96 played minutes, The Old Boys's Augusto Cresitobalo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Damian Transito 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 The Old Boys reached it. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched The Old Boys eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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