Friendly League

Castanhão
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Castanheiro SC's Umberto Dionísio 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 5th minute, Anísio Alagoano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Clemente Cardozo fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Castanheiro SC's protests and gave Clemente Cardozo a yellow card for diving instead. Clemente Cardozo hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Cayetano Behe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedito Mineiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Pedrinho Guimarães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severiano Taurino in the 21st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Balvanera's Esteban Acuña got a free kick in the 28th minute. Castanheiro SC's Anísio Alagoano couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 29th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Deportivo Balvanera. 31 minutes into the game, Deportivo Balvanera's Joaquin Nofre nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedrinho Guimarães made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 34 minutes into the match, Castanheiro SC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Milito came free, but Pedrinho Guimarães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 35 played minutes Deportivo Balvanera got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Inautzi. A collision led to Deportivo Balvanera getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Diego Milito hit a great ball. In the 44th match minute, Deportivo Balvanera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteban Acuña to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joaquin Nofre stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Castanheiro SC's Pedrinho Guimarães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquin Nofre in the 51st minute of play. A collision led to Deportivo Balvanera getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Florencio Paz hit a great ball. In the 56th minute Benedito Mineiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cayetano Behe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Castanheiro SC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Umberto Dionísio hit a great ball. Cayetano Behe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Umberto Dionísio in the 65th minute of play. Cayetano Behe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Umberto Dionísio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 69 played minutes Deportivo Balvanera got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Inautzi. Cayetano Behe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Sarmento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 75 minutes into the match, Deportivo Balvanera's goal looked a bit too open when Benedito Mineiro came free, but Cayetano Behe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Castanheiro SC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Deportivo Balvanera's performance. The match ended with a win for Deportivo Balvanera.