League

Norberto Napolitano
Spectators: 7238 (Terracing: 5430, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maximiliano Koldobika started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Crescencio in the 5th minute of play forced La Ortiga Futbol Club's goalkeeper Gilberto Mikeldi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 7 minutes of play, SPORTIVO BOCA JUNIORS's Maximino Teodor made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gilberto Mikeldi was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 11 minutes of play, SPORTIVO BOCA JUNIORS's Maximino Teodor made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gilberto Mikeldi was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 17thth minute of the game Leonardo Crescencio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but La Ortiga Futbol Club's Gilberto Mikeldi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 24th minute Leonardo Crescencio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Mikeldi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 27 played minutes La Ortiga Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Severo Hitzeder. Gilberto Mikeldi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Teodor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gilberto Mikeldi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Crescencio in the 30th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximiliano Koldobika in the 31st minute of play forced SPORTIVO BOCA JUNIORS's goalkeeper Timoteo Bastiaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, La Ortiga Futbol Club's Rafael Oriol got a free kick in the 32nd minute. After 34 played minutes La Ortiga Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Tolino. When Leonardo Crescencio fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SPORTIVO BOCA JUNIORS's protests and gave Leonardo Crescencio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th minute, Leonardo Crescencio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 37 minutes into the match, Maximiliano Koldobika dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Timoteo Bastiaro, 2-2. If Maximino Teodor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bruno Eufemio struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Gilberto Mikeldi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SPORTIVO BOCA JUNIORS. Gilberto Mikeldi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximino Teodor in the 45th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leonardo Crescencio to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Leonardo Crescencio took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Gilberto Mikeldi to make any attempt to save it. After 62 played minutes La Ortiga Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Gervasio Eufemio. In the 65th minute Bruno Eufemio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Mikeldi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gilberto Mikeldi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maximino Teodor in the 67th minute. In the 70th match minute, La Ortiga Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafael Oriol to maneuver through the defense. After 74 minutes of play, SPORTIVO BOCA JUNIORS's Leonardo Crescencio made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gilberto Mikeldi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gilberto Mikeldi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Crescencio in the 81st minute of play. Gilberto Mikeldi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Leonardo Crescencio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-5 in the 88 minute of play. In the 91st match minute, La Ortiga Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Efrain Orlin to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute, Maximino Teodor 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. Leonardo Crescencio who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 97thth minute tested the skills of Gilberto Mikeldi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When the match was over SPORTIVO BOCA JUNIORS could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than La Ortiga Futbol Club throughout the match.