League Play-Off

Estadio Rawson
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Rawson FC's Benito Gelmiro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Eleuterio Sindo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edelmiro Lon, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Eleuterio Sindo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Placido Estevez in the 5th minute of the match. A collision led to Romang getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Gaudencio Txerran hit a great ball. Felipe Oro hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute of the match Paulo Marquez sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eleuterio Sindo skillfully saved the ball. Benito Gelmiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Alonzo Bernaldo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eleuterio Sindo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Placido Estevez, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 23 minutes into the match, Edelmiro Lon notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Rawson FC's Eleuterio Sindo. Eleuterio Sindo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Placido Estevez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Leon Padro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rawson FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leon Padro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alonzo Bernaldo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Placido Estevez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eleuterio Sindo having to interfere. Alonzo Bernaldo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leon Padro in the 35th minute. Edelmiro Lon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Eleuterio Sindo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Placido Estevez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eleuterio Sindo was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. After 41 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Romang! Leon Padro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alonzo Bernaldo having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edelmiro Lon to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Romang getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Gerardo Tino hit a great ball. Leon Padro struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Alonzo Bernaldo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rawson FC. After having played for 55 minutes, Benito Gelmiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rawson FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benito Gelmiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eleuterio Sindo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edelmiro Lon in the 60th minute of the match. Placido Estevez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eleuterio Sindo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Romang's Edelmiro Lon got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Edelmiro Lon was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 70th minute. Romang's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Benito Gelmiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leon Padro took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alonzo Bernaldo. Alonzo Bernaldo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After a rather tough play, Rawson FC's Ricardo Brais got a free kick in the 80th minute. Eleuterio Sindo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 81st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Paulo Marquez. When Godofredo Crescencio fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rawson FC's protests and gave Godofredo Crescencio a yellow card for diving instead. Godofredo Crescencio hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Leon Padro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 87 minutes, Gerardo Tino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Romang and the Rawson FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Rawson FC booed when Romang was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerardo Tino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Marquez hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.