League Play-Off

Club A. Talleres
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alastair Moody started the match with the kick off. Timoteo Matro struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Du Qing Zhou didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Trenel AFC. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alastair Moody in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Du Qing Zhou saved Club.Atletico Puerto Arge from getting behind. Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's Du Qing Zhou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alastair Moody in the 7th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lance Kuch in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnoldo Sandalio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Timoteo Matro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 9thth minute tested the skills of Du Qing Zhou when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Anselmo Che charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anselmo Che the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's Du Qing Zhou proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Club.Atletico Puerto Arge from getting a goal against them. Trenel AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alfonso Aguirre in the 17th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's goalkeeper Du Qing Zhou had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alastair Moody. Anibal Suero charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anibal Suero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Timoteo Matro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Trenel AFC's Timoteo Matro in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's goalie prevented a goal. In the 23rd match minute, Trenel AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Llin to maneuver through the defense. Ariel Valiente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Du Qing Zhou having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dario Arnau in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnoldo Sandalio saved Trenel AFC from getting behind. During the 33rd minute of the match Anselmo Che completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Anselmo Che a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Anselmo Che hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. When Lance Kuch came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Club.Atletico Puerto Arge fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lance Kuch couldn't finish the play. Arnoldo Sandalio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lance Kuch in the 38th minute of the match. If Timoteo Matro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpected shot in the 41st minute by Timoteo Matro got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 43 minutes into the match, Trenel AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Lance Kuch came free, but Arnoldo Sandalio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 45 minutes Trenel AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Higinio Elequemedo who took care of the corner kick. Arnoldo Sandalio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lance Kuch in the 46th minute of the match. Timoteo Matros short, quick shot in the 47thth minute got Du Qing Zhou to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lance Kuch stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's goal looked a bit too open when Timoteo Matro came free, but Du Qing Zhou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 57th minute Dario Arnau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Sandalio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute, Patton Lester hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Timoteo Matro scored 2-0 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Du Qing Zhou, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lance Kuch received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Arnoldo Sandalio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Club.Atletico Puerto Arge were awarded a corner in the 70th minute after Trenel AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Higinio Elequemedo took the corner. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lance Kuch got free with Arnoldo Sandalio in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Trenel AFC's Fulgencio Argoitz got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's Du Qing Zhou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timoteo Matro in the 74th minute of play. Du Qing Zhou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timoteo Matro in the 77th minute of the match. 79 minutes into the match, Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's Lance Kuch sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnoldo Sandalio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Matro in the 81st minute of play forced Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's goalkeeper Du Qing Zhou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Patton Lester during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Trenel AFC booed when Club.Atletico Puerto Arge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patton Lester didn't get a good kick on the ball. Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's Du Qing Zhou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timoteo Matro in the 84th minute of play. Timoteo Matro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Du Qing Zhou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Arnoldo Sandalio managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's Lance Kuch fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Timoteo Matro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Du Qing Zhou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Club.Atletico Puerto Arge's Du Qing Zhou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timoteo Matro in the 93rd minute of play. Ariel Valiente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Du Qing Zhou having to interfere.