Friendly League

iL Grosso Stadio
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Arroyito FC's Gabriel-Omar Santirso 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. Jonas Bladi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gabriel-Omar Santirso went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 14th match minute, Grosso United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fikri Bera to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Venancio Etor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arroyito FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Venancio Etor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonas Bladi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carlos Navarro Montoya made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ulises Gartzen in the 19th minute. Roman Bazil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonas Bladi having to interfere. When Gabriel-Omar Santirso came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Arroyito FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gabriel-Omar Santirso couldn't finish the play. Jonas Bladi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Venancio Etor in the 23rd minute of play. Carlos Navarro Montoya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo da Costa in the 25th minute of play. Jonas Bladi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Bazil, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 28 minutes into the match, Grosso United's goal looked a bit too open when Miroslav Kvita came free, but Jonas Bladi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute Gabriel-Omar Santirso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonas Bladi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Miroslav Kvita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonas Bladi having to interfere. 33 minutes into the match, Grosso United's goal looked a bit too open when Venancio Etor came free, but Jonas Bladi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlos Navarro Montoya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo da Costa in the 35th minute of play. Carlos Navarro Montoya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo da Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Ulises Gartzen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Carlos Navarro Montoya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ulises Gartzen during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ulises Gartzen hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ulises Gartzen to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Basarab Trif was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arroyito FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grosso United the free kick. In the 53rd match minute, Arroyito FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basarab Trif to maneuver through the defense. In the 54th minute Gustavo da Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Navarro Montoya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Grosso United's Jonas Bladi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miroslav Kvita in the 56th minute of play. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Arroyito FC's goalkeeper Carlos Navarro Montoya, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Gustavo da Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cayetano Xacintu in the 64th minute of play forced Arroyito FC's goalkeeper Carlos Navarro Montoya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Åke Abelsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 67 minutes into the match, Arroyito FC's goal looked a bit too open when Åke Abelsson came free, but Carlos Navarro Montoya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Arroyito FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fikri Bera was slow to take the kick. During this time Grosso United's players had a chance to rest. Fikri Bera made a great header on Grosso United's corner, it was just that Arroyito FC's Carlos Navarro Montoya managed to reach the ball for a save. Arroyito FC's Siro Toli was substituted for Moises Rojelio. In the 73rd minute of the match Arroyito FC got a corner. Grosso United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Venancio Etor ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gabriel-Omar Santirso who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Jonas Bladi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Through an outstanding action, after 78 minutes, Jonas Bladi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Jonas Bladi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miroslav Kvita in the 82nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Gabriel-Omar Santirso could shoot a difficult shot in the 89th minute, which Jonas Bladi however easily saved by the left post. In the 92nd minute, Åke Abelsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arroyito FC's Adrian Gaizko was substituted for Gabriel-Omar Santirso.