Friendly League

La Vizcachera
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cecilio Tristan got the match started through his kick off. 8 minutes into the match, Abuba Akotonon FC's goalkeeper Hugo Orlando Gatti had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Melchor Gregory. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cecilio Tristan in the 12th minute of play forced Dionisia's goalkeeper Aquiles Senio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abuba Akotonon FC's Hugo Orlando Gatti proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Abuba Akotonon FC from getting a goal against them. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Konstanty Poniewaz in the 18th minute of the match. Abuba Akotonon FC's attentive Genaro Elivareo managed to snatch the ball when Aquilino Piearres made a throw-in in the 30th minute of the game. 33 minutes into the match, Cecilio Tristan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aquiles Senio. Dionisia's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cecilio Tristan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The crowd rose to their feet as Dionisia's Konstanty Poniewaz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hugo Orlando Gatti. That made the score 1-1 after 40 minutes of play. Hugo Orlando Gatti made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Melchor Gregory sent off a good shot on target. Hugo Orlando Gatti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melchor Gregory, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Melchor Gregory to make the kick off. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Konstanty Poniewaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Hugo Orlando Gatti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melchor Gregory in the 53rd minute of play. Abuba Akotonon FC's Hugo Orlando Gatti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Melchor Gregory in the 56th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Abuba Akotonon FC's goal looked a bit too open when Konstanty Poniewaz came free, but Hugo Orlando Gatti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melchor Gregory, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Hugo Orlando Gatti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melchor Gregory in the 63rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Abuba Akotonon FC defense, Konstanty Poniewaz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hugo Orlando Gatti. The Abuba Akotonon FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hugo Orlando Gatti should have stopped the shot. Dionisia made a substitution. Denis Ereinotz replaced Melchor Gregory. Dionisia's Sebastian Cisco was substituted for Florencio Chano. Dionisia made a substitution. Arnaldo Beturian replaced Konstanty Poniewaz. Dionisia's attentive Tomás Xacintu managed to snatch the ball when J.J Okocha made a throw-in in the 71st minute of the game. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Beturian in the 73rd minute of the match. Aquiles Senio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Genaro Elivareo in the 75th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Arnaldo Beturian notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Abuba Akotonon FC's Hugo Orlando Gatti. Hugo Orlando Gatti was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Abuba Akotonon FC's Ernesto Oxarra was substituted for Ramiro Rey. In the 80th minute, Arnaldo Beturian ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hugo Orlando Gatti was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. After a defensive mix-up in Dionisia's zone, Cecilio Tristan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aquiles Senio came out of the goal and Cecilio Tristan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 89 played minutes Dionisia got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Xacintu. Hugo Orlando Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Beturian in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, J.J Okocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 95 minutes into the match, Abuba Akotonon FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Beturian came free, but Hugo Orlando Gatti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionisia's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.