League Play-Off

Enzo Francescoli
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lisandro Rocendo took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Mhirmel Futbol Club's Emanuel Cisco got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Lisandro Rocendo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Pastor Guilabertus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lisandro Rocendo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Pastor Guilabertus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidro Bikendi in the 16th minute of play forced Vendabal Marplatense's goalkeeper Tiberiu Moțoc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 minutes, Conrado Sansone mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vendabal Marplatense and the Mhirmel Futbol Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th minute, Conrado Sansone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th minute, Alberto Janpier 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. Mhirmel Futbol Club's Pastor Guilabertus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvano Cresenciano in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lisandro Rocendo in the 27th minute of play forced Mhirmel Futbol Club's goalkeeper Pastor Guilabertus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lisandro Rocendo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Pastor Guilabertus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Silvano Cresenciano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Pastor Guilabertus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raimundo Acuña charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raimundo Acuña the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Raimundo Acuña hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Raimundo Acuña hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiburcio Mancio in the 46th minute of play forced Mhirmel Futbol Club's goalkeeper Pastor Guilabertus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Isidro Bikendi made a kick off. Tiberiu Moțoc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidro Bikendi in the 55th minute of play. Pastor Guilabertus didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 60th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. When Mhirmel Futbol Club's Alberto Janpier in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vendabal Marplatense's goalie prevented a goal. Silvano Cresenciano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Guilabertus having to interfere. After some careless play in the Vendabal Marplatense defense, Isidro Bikendi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tiberiu Moțoc. The Vendabal Marplatense fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tiberiu Moțoc should have stopped the shot. Lisandro Rocendo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Guilabertus having to interfere. When Alberto Janpier came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Mhirmel Futbol Club 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 Alberto Janpier couldn't finish the play. Tiberiu Moțoc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidro Bikendi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silvano Cresenciano scored 2-2 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pastor Guilabertus, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alberto Janpier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Tiberiu Moțoc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lisandro Rocendo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Guilabertus having to interfere. Vendabal Marplatense were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Mhirmel Futbol Club to leave the ground with a draw.