League Play-Off

Estadio Alejandra
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Stelios Giannakopoulos kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Vinicio Berto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Camilo Lertxun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Deportivo Argentina getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Andreas Giatrakis hit a great ball. Camilo Lertxun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stelios Giannakopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Grand Soul's Camilo Lertxun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Apolo Paul in the 13th minute of play. Camilo Lertxun came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Deportivo Argentina's Stelios Giannakopoulos. But to his dismay, Stelios Giannakopoulos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Camilo Lertxun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Mattin in the 18th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Osvaldo Cefero 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. 21 minutes into the match, Deportivo Argentina's goal looked a bit too open when Haroldo Arnau came free, but Elivélton Galvão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 27 minutes, Elivélton Galvão successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. If Elvio Paublo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Camilo Lertxun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinicio Berto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grand Soul's Camilo Lertxun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Apolo Paul in the 41st minute of play. Mariano Mattin kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Hugo Ääremaa's late challenge caught a Deportivo Argentina's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hugo Ääremaa helped the player get up and apologised. After 47 played minutes Grand Soul got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Ääremaa. The Grand Soul players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Deportivo Argentina were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Haroldo Arnau to make the kick off. In the 53rd match minute, Deportivo Argentina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ambrosio Orlandus to maneuver through the defense. Deportivo Argentina's Elivélton Galvão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Haroldo Arnau in the 54th minute of play. After 55 played minutes Grand Soul got a freekick which was hit by Filiberto Raymon. In the 56th minute, Vinicio Berto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With 66 minutes on the clock, Teodosio Manni commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 65 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Grand Soul! Thanks to some nice moves Apolo Paul could shoot a difficult shot in the 77th minute, which Camilo Lertxun however easily saved by the left post. 80 minutes into the match, Grand Soul's goal looked a bit too open when Mariano Mattin came free, but Camilo Lertxun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Apolo Paul scored 0-5 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Camilo Lertxun, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Deportivo Argentina's zone, Elvio Paublo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elivélton Galvão came out of the goal and Elvio Paublo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Andreas Giatrakis charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andreas Giatrakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Andreas Giatrakis hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Elvio Paublo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elivélton Galvão having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Deportivo Argentina walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.