League Play-Off

Arena Bombonera
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Club Leones's Godfredo Gregory got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 5thth minute of the game Miguel Ciceron who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Leones's Prospero Palben was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Club Leones's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Silvio Baleren was slow to take the kick. During this time Malvinas Argentinas's players had a chance to rest. Ermegildo Baristo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonatan Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonatan Fernandez in the 8th minute of play forced Malvinas Argentinas's goalkeeper Ermegildo Baristo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ermegildo Baristo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domingo Costante, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingo Costante in the 13th minute of play forced Malvinas Argentinas's goalkeeper Ermegildo Baristo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Miguel Ciceron's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Prospero Palben was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Malvinas Argentinas's Ermegildo Baristo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathon Meza in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th minute Jonatan Fernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ermegildo Baristo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Malvinas Argentinas's goal looked a bit too open when Jonathon Meza came free, but Ermegildo Baristo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute, Domingo Costante left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Leones fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 33rdth minute of the game Miguel Ciceron who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Leones's Prospero Palben was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonathon Meza in the 35th minute of play forced Malvinas Argentinas's goalkeeper Ermegildo Baristo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the game, Club Leones's Jonatan Fernandez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ermegildo Baristo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Club Leones's Prospero Palben played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Ciceron in the 47th minute of play. The Malvinas Argentinas players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Club Leones were winning 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jonathon Meza to strike the kick off in the second half. Ermegildo Baristo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domingo Costante, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After 54 minutes, Maximino Mederi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Leones and the Malvinas Argentinas players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th match minute, Club Leones was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximino Mederi to maneuver through the defense. Hugo Natanael hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miguel Ciceron in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Prospero Palben prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Through an outstanding action, after 72 minutes, Ermegildo Baristo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Serafin Quentin was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonatan Fernandez got free with Ermegildo Baristo in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With an all-out effort, Club Leones's Ermegildo Baristo threw himself towards the right post 80 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jonathon Meza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The supporters of Club Leones booed when Malvinas Argentinas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafin Quentin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Venancio Nuno hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Rolando Adrio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Ermegildo Baristo made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Club Leones's Rolando Adrio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ermegildo Baristo. That made the score 1-4 after 84 minutes of play. Club Leones's Prospero Palben played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Ciceron in the 89th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miguel Ciceron in the 90th minute of play forced Club Leones's goalkeeper Prospero Palben to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 93 minutes into the match, Club Leones's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Ciceron came free, but Prospero Palben reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Club Leones's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.