League Play-Off

Ricardo E. Bochini
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zeledon Argina took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zeledon Argina in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elias Fe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 12th minute, Zeledon Argina 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. If Juan Lleir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, SPORTIVO DJL's Marciano Urbes got control of the ball when Desiderio Quentin tried to sneak it across the goal line. 24 minutes into the game, Erubiel Resto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Harestua IL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SPORTIVO DJL the free kick. Elias Fe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zeledon Argina's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. When SPORTIVO DJL's Zeledon Argina in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Harestua IL's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Zeledon Argina managed to get in a good position for a shot. SPORTIVO DJL's supporters rose to their feet, but Zeledon Argina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elias Fe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Zeledon Argina's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elias Fe was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leandro Marko to strike the kick off in the second half. Elias Fe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zeledon Argina in the 56th minute. Elias Fe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeledon Argina in the 63rd minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Isidro Naldo in the 65th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by SPORTIVO DJL's Severino Silviano. Ariel Roldan kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Zeledon Argina in the 71stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Elias Fe, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of SPORTIVO DJL booed when Harestua IL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Casimiro Olando didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zeledon Argina struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Elias Fe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SPORTIVO DJL. The supporters of Harestua IL booed when SPORTIVO DJL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeledon Argina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zeledon Argina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zeledon Argina sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zeledon Argina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Elias Fe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Leandro Marko came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Harestua IL 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 Leandro Marko couldn't finish the play. Marciano Urbes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Desiderio Quentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Despite being the better team, SPORTIVO DJL failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.