League Play-Off

Enzo Eterno
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Salvador Katia took the kick off in the first half of the match. Martín Paz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Mattin in the 3rd minute of the match. Honorato Constancio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melquiades Locaio having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Honorato Constancio in the 7th minute of play forced Luján's goalkeeper Melquiades Locaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esteban Luix kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. If Honorato Constancio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 林傲谦 fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Franchescolianos 09-12-18's protests and gave 林傲谦 a yellow card for diving instead. After 19 played minutes Franchescolianos 09-12-18 got a freekick which was hit by 林傲谦. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Franchescolianos 09-12-18's goalkeeper Martín Paz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Salvador Katia scored 0-1 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Martín Paz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Luján's zone, Adrian Romano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Melquiades Locaio came out of the goal and Adrian Romano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 28th minute, German Aurre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Romeo Paulin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Honorato Constancio in the 36th minute of play forced Luján's goalkeeper Melquiades Locaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. German Aurre hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Ismael Flores fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melquiades Locaio having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Salvador Katia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Luján's supporters rose to their feet, but Salvador Katia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Martín Paz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Luján's zone, Ismael Flores stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Melquiades Locaio came out of the goal and Ismael Flores tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Honorato Constancio made a kick off. In the 59th match minute, Franchescolianos 09-12-18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ismael Flores to maneuver through the defense. Franchescolianos 09-12-18's Martín Paz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salvador Katia in the 65th minute of play. When Honorato Constancio came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Franchescolianos 09-12-18 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 Honorato Constancio couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Franchescolianos 09-12-18 getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Federico Tibalt hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Luján's Salvador Katia slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Martín Paz. That made the score 0-2 after 75 minutes of play. Adrian Romano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melquiades Locaio having to interfere. Melquiades Locaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Flores in the 82nd minute of the match. 82 minutes into the game, Franchescolianos 09-12-18's Ismael Flores nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Melquiades Locaio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. In the 85th minute, Marian Udrişte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Honorato Constancio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Melquiades Locaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If German Aurre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute, Ismael Flores left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Franchescolianos 09-12-18 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Despite being the better team, Franchescolianos 09-12-18 failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.