League Play-Off

Tehuelches Ruca
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Tehuelches FC's Shi Hong Yao got a free kick in the 3rd minute. 10 minutes into the match, Ulises Benat had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Teo Ikatz. Tehuelches FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ulises Benat was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Artemio Mirande showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teobaldo Benvido in the 14th minute of the match. Teobaldo Benvido recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 17 minutes into the match, Gaboto 's goal looked a bit too open when Luciano Basualdo came free, but Artemio Mirande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luciano Basualdo during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Gaboto booed when Tehuelches FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luciano Basualdo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ulises Benat in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Teo Ikatz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Roque Noe took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Teo Ikatz. Tehuelches FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Teo Ikatz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulises Benat in the 26th minute of play. Luciano Basualdo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Artemio Mirande made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Teobaldo Benvido sent off a good shot on target. In the 36th minute, Ulises Benat 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. Luciano Basualdo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artemio Mirande having to interfere. Luciano Basualdo was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 41st minute. Tehuelches FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. With a little luck, Gaboto 's Artemio Mirande got control of the ball when Teobaldo Benvido tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luciano Basualdo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Artemio Mirande tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Gaboto were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

53 minutes into the match, Gaboto 's goal looked a bit too open when Teobaldo Benvido came free, but Artemio Mirande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luciano Basualdo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 55 played minutes Tehuelches FC got a freekick which was hit by Zacarias Gonzo. With 60 minutes on the clock, Melchor Belasko commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 64th minute there was a penalty for Gaboto . Ulises Benat stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Teo Ikatz. 0-2. Teobaldo Benvido charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Teobaldo Benvido the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Joel Mattin made in the 77th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Teobaldo Benvido. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Ulises Benat managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gaboto 's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulises Benat was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Teo Ikatz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Teo Ikatz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulises Benat, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. A hard shot 83 in the game by Ulises Benat from a close distance when the talented Teo Ikatz managed to make a qualified save. Tehuelches FC's players were relieved. 87 minutes into the game, Justino Ibar threw the ball into play from the sideline. Tehuelches FC's Shi Hong Yao quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Ulises Benat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ildefonso Soin during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ildefonso Soin kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Tehuelches FC's Teo Ikatz got control of the ball when Ulises Benat tried to sneak it across the goal line. Herminio Egoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teo Ikatz having to interfere. The Gaboto supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Gaboto would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.