League Play-Off

Almagro
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rosendo Abadia took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Oratorio's zone, Angelo Marz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alberigo Di Pietrantonio came out of the goal and Angelo Marz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Oratorio getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Camilo Tajo hit a great ball. 8 minutes into the match, Almagro's Angelo Marz broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Ramon Silviano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafino Curcio, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Alberigo Di Pietrantonio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rosendo Abadia, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Angelo Marz came free with the goalkeeper in the 13th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Alberigo Di Pietrantonio could save by the left post. If Serafino Curcio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alberigo Di Pietrantonio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rosendo Abadia in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rosendo Abadia in the 21st minute of play forced Oratorio's goalkeeper Alberigo Di Pietrantonio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oratorio were furious when Blas Gartzi was red carded, 24 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 23 minutes into the game, one of Oratorio:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Oratorio:s Alberigo Di Pietrantonio showed great skill when he stopped Angelo Marz:s penalty. Ramon Silviano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafino Curcio in the 32nd minute of play. In the 34th minute Oratorio were awarded a corner. Severino Jerrold went to the cornerflag to take it. Reynaldo Remigio's late challenge caught a Almagro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reynaldo Remigio helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Oratorio getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Reynaldo Remigio hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Enrique Raymon in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ramon Silviano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 41 minutes into the match, Almagro's goal looked a bit too open when Serafino Curcio came free, but Ramon Silviano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner ended in Severino Jerrold almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Almagro's Ramon Silviano did a great save. Serafino Curcio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 51st minute, Rosendo Abadia 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. Alberigo Di Pietrantonio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rosendo Abadia, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After having played for 55 minutes, Serafino Curcio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Oratorio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Serafino Curcio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dalmacio Natanael blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ramon Silviano having to make a save. Oratorio's Serafino Curcio was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 60th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafino Curcio in the 65th minute of play forced Almagro's goalkeeper Ramon Silviano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ramon Silviano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Reynaldo Remigio in the 66th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Serafino Curcio in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ramon Silviano saved Almagro from getting behind. Through an outstanding action, after 69 minutes, Ramon Silviano successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 75th minute, Oratorio's Serafino Curcio dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Alberigo Di Pietrantonio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rosendo Abadia in the 79th minute of the match. In the 83rd match minute, Almagro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moises Charro to maneuver through the defense. Alberigo Di Pietrantonio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angelo Marz in the 85th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Oratorio's Enrique Raymon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ramon Silviano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Rosendo Abadia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 95 minutes, Serafino Curcio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Oratorio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Serafino Curcio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Oratorio's Enrique Raymon in the 97th minute got a chance for a shot 97th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Almagro's goalie prevented a goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Oratorio eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.