League Play-Off

Santangelo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vladimiro Garaile got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Sportivo Larroque's Domingos Marcones got a free kick in the 5th minute. When the match clock showed 8 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Vladimiro Garaile sped through Oniros FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Esteban Iratze. Telesforo De la Rosa came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Oniros FC's Gabriel Marquez. But to his dismay, Gabriel Marquez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Esteban Iratze showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Modesto Milio in the 16th minute of the match. When Sportivo Larroque's Vladimiro Garaile in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Oniros FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Vladimiro Garaile came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Sportivo Larroque 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 Vladimiro Garaile couldn't finish the play. Bernardo Bernard kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Esteban Iratze successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vladimiro Garaile in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Esteban Iratze prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Vladimiro Garaile had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st match minute, Oniros FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ariel Guillen to maneuver through the defense. When Vladimiro Garaile came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Sportivo Larroque 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 Vladimiro Garaile couldn't finish the play. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Oniros FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vladimiro Garaile was slow to take the kick. During this time Sportivo Larroque's players had a chance to rest. Sportivo Larroque's Raul Karmel was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Esteban Iratze in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Ariel Guillen's late challenge caught a Sportivo Larroque's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ariel Guillen helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Oniros FC's Ariel Guillen got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Ariel Guillen hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Oniros FC's Esteban Iratze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vladimiro Garaile in the 47th minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Fulgencio Botello made the kick off in the second half. Domingos Marcones kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Esteban Iratze made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Modesto Milio in the 53rd minute of play. Vladimiro Garaile blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Esteban Iratze having to make a save. Modesto Milio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteban Iratze having to interfere. Sportivo Larroque's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Vladimiro Garaile in the 65th minute. It was a well-played corner which Domingos Marcones managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After 69 minutes of play, Sportivo Larroque's Vladimiro Garaile made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Esteban Iratze was left in no man's land by his defense there! 72 minutes into the match, Sportivo Larroque's Vladimiro Garaile sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Esteban Iratze narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 73rd minute Sportivo Larroque were awarded a corner. Vladimiro Garaile went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Sportivo Larroque's corner Vladimiro Garaile fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Esteban Iratze quite easily take care of the ball. In the 74th minute Gabriel Marquez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Telesforo De la Rosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute Vladimiro Garaile shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteban Iratze saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Conrado Justin kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Delmiro Valiente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Esteban Iratze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimiro Garaile, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fulgencio Botello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Telesforo De la Rosa having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Sportivo Larroque's zone, Ariel Guillen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Telesforo De la Rosa came out of the goal and Ariel Guillen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 96th minute Conrado Justin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteban Iratze saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sportivo Larroque's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.