League Play-Off

Estadio Atreucó
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Denis Cerilo started the match with the kick off. After having played for 4 minutes, Modesto Hechter managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Santi F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Modesto Hechter was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jeremias Inguma's late challenge caught a Santi F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jeremias Inguma helped the player get up and apologised. In the 6th minute, Modesto Hechter got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Pascual Gudesteo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timoteo Veto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Atreucó getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Jeremias Inguma hit a great ball. In the 11th minute Modesto Hechter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascual Gudesteo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ovidio Mancio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bruno Matei was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. In the 15th match minute, Santi F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timoteo Veto to maneuver through the defense. Pascual Gudesteo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Modesto Hechter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Timoteo Veto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pascual Gudesteo. Atreucó's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Timoteo Veto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Timoteo Veto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pascual Gudesteo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Jeremias Inguma was shown his second yellow card after 26 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 26th match minute, Atreucó was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Inguma to maneuver through the defense. When Atreucó's Maximiliano Dino, in the 30th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Atreucó. In the 34th minute, Bernabe Hartz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bruno Matei made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Maximiliano Dino sent off a good shot on target. 44 minutes into the match, Atreucó's goal looked a bit too open when Timoteo Veto came free, but Pascual Gudesteo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Atreucó players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Santi F.C were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Maximiliano Dino to make the kick off. If Daniel Emenon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Atreucó's Pascual Gudesteo got control of the ball when Modesto Hechter tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Atreucó's Enrique Asur got a free kick in the 58th minute. Pascual Gudesteo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timoteo Veto in the 60th minute of the match. Pascual Gudesteo made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Modesto Hechter sent off a good shot on target. Pascual Gudesteo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denis Cerilo in the 63rd minute of play. After 66 played minutes Santi F.C got a freekick which was hit by Timoteo Veto. Atreucó's Daniel Emenon quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fernan Erlantz, made in the 71st minute of the game. In the 73rd minute of the match, Modesto Hechter got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pascual Gudesteo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Pascual Gudesteo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Cerilo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bruno Matei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximiliano Dino in the 81st minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Santi F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Maximiliano Dino came free, but Bruno Matei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santi F.C's Bernabe Hartz shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 90th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Pascual Gudesteo but with some difficulty. Pascual Gudesteo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Cerilo, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Atreucó's Pascual Gudesteo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Atreucó from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maximiliano Dino in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bruno Matei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Donato Etxatxu kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Santi F.C had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.