League Play-Off

Estadio Garuhapé
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Andres Videl in the 9th minute of play forced Garuhapé AFC's goalkeeper Gaston Henric to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saavedra FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Abel Azevedo in the 10th minute. Apolo Cutberto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filomeno Lidon in the 15th minute of play. When Angel Bonadona came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Saavedra 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 Angel Bonadona couldn't finish the play. When Ricardo Tartalo came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Garuhapé AFC 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 Ricardo Tartalo couldn't finish the play. Ricardo Tartalo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Apolo Cutberto made a huge save. Filomeno Lidon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Apolo Cutberto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Angel Bonadona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Saavedra FC's Abel Azevedo got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Angelo Eyague fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaston Henric having to interfere. If Angel Bonadona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 39 played minutes Saavedra FC got a freekick which was hit by Abel Azevedo. Fulgencio Azeari was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 40th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 42nd minute, Filomeno Lidon fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Apolo Cutberto, passed just outside the right post.

The wind increased when Angel Bonadona made the kick off in the second half. Gilberto Maureo charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gilberto Maureo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gilberto Maureo hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. A hard shot 62 in the game by Angel Bonadona from a close distance when the talented Gaston Henric managed to make a qualified save. Garuhapé AFC's players were relieved. Saavedra FC were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after Garuhapé AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Abel Azevedo took the corner. Gaston Henric made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andres Videl in the 73rd minute. With a little luck, Garuhapé AFC's Gaston Henric got control of the ball when Angel Bonadona tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 78th minute, Angelo Eyague fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Gaston Henric, passed just outside the right post. In the 79th minute, Angel Bonadona made a precise shot to the right of Gaston Henric. Garuhapé AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Angel Bonadona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Angel Bonadona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Gaston Henric tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 95 minutes into the match, Saavedra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Filomeno Lidon came free, but Apolo Cutberto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saavedra FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.