League Play-Off

Noetinger
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pastor Hustaz took the kick off in the first half of the match. Noetinger AFC's Evelio Bertol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Hustaz in the 9th minute of play. Damian Tulio hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Noetinger AFC's zone, Pastor Hustaz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Evelio Bertol came out of the goal and Pastor Hustaz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paulino Gomez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evelio Bertol having to make a save. When Cotagaita's Paulino Gomez in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Noetinger AFC's goalie prevented a goal. 25 minutes into the match, Noetinger AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Abaurre came free, but Evelio Bertol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 28 minutes, Ezequiel Eusko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cotagaita and the Noetinger AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 28th minute, Ezequiel Eusko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the match, Cotagaita's goal looked a bit too open when Amador Bertin came free, but Silvio Florin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Noetinger AFC were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after Cotagaita's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Paolo Inocente took the corner. The corner led Noetinger AFC's Paolo Inocente to fire away a dangerous shot which Silvio Florin despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pastor Hustaz in the 36th minute of play forced Noetinger AFC's goalkeeper Evelio Bertol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 38 minutes, Pastor Hustaz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cotagaita's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pastor Hustaz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Evelio Bertol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulino Gomez in the 40th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Prospero Malvin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Noetinger AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Prospero Malvin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silvio Florin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Elvio Acuña's late challenge caught a Cotagaita's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elvio Acuña helped the player get up and apologised. Elvio Acuña kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Evelio Bertol stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Paulino Gomez's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. Noetinger AFC's Evelio Bertol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Gomez in the 48th minute of play. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Amador Bertin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Severino Abaurre hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Paulino Gomez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Evelio Bertol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Paulino Gomez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Pastor Hustaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amador Bertin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68thth minute of the game Pastor Hustaz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Noetinger AFC's Evelio Bertol was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Amador Bertin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvio Florin having to interfere. With a little luck, Noetinger AFC's Evelio Bertol got control of the ball when Paulino Gomez tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Cotagaita getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Severino Abaurre hit a great ball. If Paulino Gomez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulino Gomez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Evelio Bertol made a huge save. 86 minutes into the match, Noetinger AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Pastor Hustaz came free, but Evelio Bertol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Noetinger AFC's Rigoberto Frichoso got a free kick in the 91st minute. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.