Friendly League

Jorge Luis Hirschi
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elpidio Francis kicked off to start the match. Branislav Velchevski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexis Alexandris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after tHe SOnS of rAGnar's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Esteban Iztal took the corner. The audience was convinced that Walter Giardino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Branislav Velchevski was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. José Sá showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Francis in the 15th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, tHe SOnS of rAGnar's goalkeeper José Sá had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elpidio Francis. Branislav Velchevski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexis Alexandris in the 26th minute of the match. José Sá showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elpidio Francis, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 32 minutes into the game, Elpidio Francis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of José Sá. Elpidio Francis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. In the 35th minute Elpidio Francis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Sá saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. José Sá made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Elpidio Francis sent off a good shot on target. Fiz Biembengén hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. José Sá showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elpidio Francis, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 45th minute ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA were awarded a corner. Esteban Iztal went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Esteban Iztal got away a dangerous shot. Despite this José Sá quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Elpidio Francis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Sá having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Walter Giardino made a kick off. In the 53rd minute Elpidio Francis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Sá saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. tHe SOnS of rAGnar made a substitution. Giannis Papoutsakis replaced Charis Leontiou. tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Kosmas Salaminiotis was substituted for Grigoris Kornaros. Branislav Velchevski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Walter Giardino, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 63 minutes into the match, tHe SOnS of rAGnar's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Francis came free, but José Sá reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA from getting a goal against them. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Branislav Velchevski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 67thth minute of the game Elpidio Francis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but tHe SOnS of rAGnar's José Sá was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 67 minutes, Elpidio Francis made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. tHe SOnS of rAGnar's José Sá tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Walter Giardino who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Branislav Velchevski when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Benicio Seguinus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's Branislav Velchevski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Walter Giardino in the 79th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's goalkeeper Branislav Velchevski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Laurence Snow. In the 87th match minute, tHe SOnS of rAGnar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egemen Tavgaç to maneuver through the defense. José Sá took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Seguinus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 89 played minutes ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Havier. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexis Alexandris got free with Branislav Velchevski in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Telis Ntasios's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Branislav Velchevski was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by ESTUDIANTES de la PLATA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Giannis Papoutsakis was slow to take the kick. During this time tHe SOnS of rAGnar's players had a chance to rest. The crowd rose to their feet as tHe SOnS of rAGnar's Walter Giardino slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Branislav Velchevski. That made the score 2-2 after 94 minutes of play.