League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aurken Vicioso got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 6 minutes, Santiago Tipi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tucumanao AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Santiago Tipi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to CARP AFC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Federico Ignatius hit a great ball. Nicanor Osorio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aurken Vicioso's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Nicanor Osorio made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Santiago Tipi sent off a good shot on target. Tucumanao AFC's Eduardo Theobald played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anibal Oihan in the 14th minute of play. After 21 minutes, Mauricio Lore mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CARP AFC and the Tucumanao AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, CARP AFC's Mauricio Lore got a free kick in the 21st minute. A collision led to Tucumanao AFC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Amauri Quaresma hit a great ball. Guido Natanael 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. After some careless play in the CARP AFC defense, Santiago Tipi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nicanor Osorio. The CARP AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nicanor Osorio should have stopped the shot. Aurken Vicioso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 35 minutes into the game, Ciro Quiroga was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CARP AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tucumanao AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, CARP AFC's Ciro Quiroga got a free kick in the 35th minute. 42 minutes into the game, Tucumanao AFC's Eddie Strömberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicanor Osorio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aurken Vicioso in the 46th minute of play forced CARP AFC's goalkeeper Nicanor Osorio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicanor Osorio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eddie Strömberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Anibal Oihan made a kick off. The audience was convinced that Aurken Vicioso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicanor Osorio was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. Nicanor Osorio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurken Vicioso, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Mauricio Lore could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Eduardo Theobald made a huge save. In the 66thth minute of the game Aurken Vicioso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CARP AFC's Nicanor Osorio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Tucumanao AFC's Amauri Quaresma got a free kick in the 69th minute. A hard shot by Federico Ignatius from long distance, 70 minutes into the match, got Eduardo Theobald's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Aurken Vicioso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nicanor Osorio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. At last the ball reached Baltasar Elixio at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of CARP AFC. 3-1. Eddie Strömberg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nicanor Osorio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. CARP AFC's Mauricio Lore managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Baltasar Elixio in the 83 minute of the game. Mauricio Lore could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Eduardo Theobald made a huge save. Tucumanao AFC's Aurken Vicioso got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anastasio Gartzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Nicanor Osorio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Tucumanao AFC fully deserved thier win.