League Play-Off

Chaján!
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Chaján AFCs's Maximo Harriet 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. Adriana Estebe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Albano Gar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Norberto Frascuelo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidoro Abad having to interfere. If Adriana Estebe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Albano Gar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Mikelar, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 23rdth minute of the game Adriana Estebe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chaján AFCs's Albano Gar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 25 played minutes Talacasto got a freekick which was hit by Benito Hartz. Chaján AFCs's Genaro Clemencin couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 26th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Talacasto. Maximo Harriet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidoro Abad having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, Talacasto's Adriana Estebe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Albano Gar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Talacasto's zone, Maximo Harriet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidoro Abad came out of the goal and Maximo Harriet 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 Talacasto getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Jose Mino hit a great ball. Isidoro Abad didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Norberto Frascuelo went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 43 minutes in the game, Norberto Frascuelo fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Isidoro Abad having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximo Harriet in the 45th minute of play forced Talacasto's goalkeeper Isidoro Abad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Norberto Frascuelo might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Isidoro Abad. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Norberto Frascuelo ran back to his position shaking his head. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Leo Mikelar made the kick off in the second half. Isidoro Abad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucio Lohitzun in the 53rd minute of the match. If Maximo Harriet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute, Benito Hartz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maximo Harriet took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Isidoro Abad. Isidoro Abad dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Maximo Harriet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Talacasto's Isidoro Abad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Harriet in the 69th minute of play. After 77 played minutes Talacasto got a freekick which was hit by Benito Hartz. Chaján AFCs's Maximo Harriet got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lucio Lohitzun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidoro Abad having to interfere. Isidoro Abad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto Frascuelo in the 90th minute of play. The supporters of Chaján AFCs booed when Talacasto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedicto Sein didn't get a good kick on the ball. Genaro Clemencin's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Isidoro Abad on his right side and into the goal. 94 minutes into the game it was 3-0. Maximo Harriet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isidoro Abad having to interfere. Chaján AFCs's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.