League Play-Off

Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Pringles AFC's Baltasar Salomon 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. Jacobo Nataniel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 5th minute Jacobo Nataniel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Fonso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcelo Raymond showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horacio Palben in the 8th minute of the match. In the 12th minute, Cornelio Ermano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pascual Valente was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 13th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 22nd minute, Horacio Palben left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pringles AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 25thth minute of the game Baltasar Salomon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Atlético Kevin's Marcelo Raymond was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Pringles AFC booed when Club Atlético Kevin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eriberto Ellande didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Club Atlético Kevin getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Danilo Oalo hit a great ball. Horacio Palben struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Marcelo Raymond didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pringles AFC. After 35 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pringles AFC! Jacobo Nataniel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Hugo Fonso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jacobo Nataniel was the one to do the kick off. Benicio Bento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 54 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Kevin's Jacobo Nataniel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hugo Fonso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Benicio Bento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 57th minute Jacobo Nataniel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Fonso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pringles AFC's Baltasar Salomon got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacobo Nataniel in the 64th minute of play forced Pringles AFC's goalkeeper Hugo Fonso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Kevin's Jacobo Nataniel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hugo Fonso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Damian Eyague's late challenge caught a Club Atlético Kevin's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Damian Eyague helped the player get up and apologised. In the 69th minute, Damian Eyague hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 70 minutes, Eriberto Ellande mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Atlético Kevin and the Pringles AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Pringles AFC booed when Club Atlético Kevin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eriberto Ellande didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 74 played minutes Club Atlético Kevin got a freekick which was hit by Eriberto Ellande. Horacio Palben fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Raymond having to interfere. After 79 played minutes Club Atlético Kevin got a freekick which was hit by Cornelio Ermano. Baltasar Salomon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 87 minutes, Horacio Palben managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pringles AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Horacio Palben was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Benicio Bento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Hugo Fonso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute of the match, Tomás Guillelme got a very nice opportunity to score, but Marcelo Raymond was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacobo Nataniel during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jacobo Nataniel kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. 95 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Kevin's goal looked a bit too open when Baltasar Salomon came free, but Marcelo Raymond reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.