League Play-Off

Néstor Kirchner
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Marcos Arotza started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Honorato Birjaio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Reynaldo Llin in the 12th minute. Marcos Arotza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Honorato Birjaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in CA Justicialismo Unido's zone, Leonides Marino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hernani Rodrigues came out of the goal and Leonides Marino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to CA Justicialismo Unido getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Mauricio Bazil hit a great ball. Hernani Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonides Marino in the 20th minute of play. Honorato Birjaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Arotza in the 22nd minute of play. A collision led to Baudrix getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Miguel Romano hit a great ball. Reynaldo Llin's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 27thth minute, Honorato Birjaio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Honorato Birjaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Arotza, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 30thth minute of the game Marcos Arotza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Baudrix's Honorato Birjaio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Reynaldo Llin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Leonides Marino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hernani Rodrigues read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, CA Justicialismo Unido's goal looked a bit too open when Leonides Marino came free, but Hernani Rodrigues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 39 minutes, Melquiades Ugutz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CA Justicialismo Unido and the Baudrix players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to CA Justicialismo Unido getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Melquiades Ugutz hit a great ball. The supporters of CA Justicialismo Unido booed when Baudrix was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Clodio didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Honorato Birjaio managed to avoid a goal in the 45thth minute, when CA Justicialismo Unido's Reynaldo Llin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 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 Lázaro Piearres stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lázaro Piearres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hernani Rodrigues having to interfere. After 53 played minutes CA Justicialismo Unido got a freekick which was hit by Melquiades Ugutz. 57 minutes into the match, Baudrix's Lázaro Piearres sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hernani Rodrigues narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Reynaldo Llin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Honorato Birjaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 62ndth minute of the game Lázaro Piearres who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CA Justicialismo Unido's Hernani Rodrigues was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Leonides Marino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Hernani Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd match minute, CA Justicialismo Unido was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reynaldo Llin to maneuver through the defense. CA Justicialismo Unido's Hernani Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lázaro Piearres in the 75th minute of play. Lázaro Piearres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Hernani Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Melquiades Ugutz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hernani Rodrigues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lázaro Piearres, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Reynaldo Llin struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Honorato Birjaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CA Justicialismo Unido. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Baudrix walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.