League Play-Off

NARS
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anselmo Diaz took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Rivadavia AC booed when Nasals Más was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Federico Ado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 4th minute, Alejo Indartsu 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. In the 5th match minute, Nasals Más was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horacio Dantel to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Rivadavia AC's Alejo Indartsu got a free kick in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute, Celso Eskuin made a precise shot to the right of Arnaldo Vincente. Nasals Más's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Arnaldo Vincente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Frans in the 13th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Nasals Más's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Eskuin came free, but Arnaldo Vincente reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnaldo Vincente didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anselmo Diaz went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. When the match clock showed 20 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Gelu Dincă sped through Rivadavia AC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Örjan Pihlblad. 23 minutes into the match, Celso Eskuin notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Nasals Más's Arnaldo Vincente. Arnaldo Vincente was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Örjan Pihlblad was a little too slow when Horacio Dantel got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 2-3. Örjan Pihlblad was a little too slow when Gelu Dincă got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 30th minute. The score was now 3-3. Arnaldo Vincente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Diaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nasals Más's Federico Ado got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Nasals Más getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Federico Ado hit a great ball. Arnaldo Vincente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Diaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The score stood at 3-3 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Horacio Dantel scored 4-3 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Örjan Pihlblad, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rivadavia AC's Örjan Pihlblad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gelu Dincă in the 59th minute of play. After 62 played minutes Nasals Más got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Fernandes. 63 minutes into the match, Nasals Más's goalkeeper Arnaldo Vincente had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alejo Indartsu. If Horacio Dantel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Celso Eskuin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arnaldo Vincente was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. After 67 minutes of play, Rivadavia AC's Emanuel Frans made it 4-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnaldo Vincente was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 71 minutes of play, Rivadavia AC's Anselmo Diaz made it 4-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnaldo Vincente was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Gelu Dincă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guido Kelemen kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eriberto Michael got free with Arnaldo Vincente in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alejo Indartsu got free with Arnaldo Vincente in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anselmo Diaz in the 94th minute of play forced Nasals Más's goalkeeper Arnaldo Vincente to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Rivadavia AC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.