League Play-Off

Néstor Kirchner
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Barrialito's Mauro Domiku played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquin Rufio in the 2nd minute of play. 4 minutes into the match, Barrialito's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquin Rufio came free, but Mauro Domiku reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 5 minutes into the game, Orlando Gipuzkoa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Barrialito's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell the free kick. After 6 played minutes Barrialito got a freekick which was hit by Orlando Gipuzkoa. Fermin Pacho hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute, Joaquin Rufio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauro Domiku was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 20 played minutes El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell got a freekick which was hit by Siro Guerrero. Guaberto Gaitan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Barrialito's Fermin Pacho shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 37th minute Joaquin Rufio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro Domiku saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mauro Domiku showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquin Rufio in the 38th minute of the match. Barrialito's Mauro Domiku played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose Bela in the 46th minute of play. 47 minutes into the game, El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell's Jose Bela nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauro Domiku made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. The Barrialito players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jose Bela made a kick off. Vinicio Telmo charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vinicio Telmo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Barrialito's Vinicio Telmo got a free kick in the 57th minute. Ezequiel Inocente made in the 60th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Barrialito's Orlando Gipuzkoa. 64 minutes into the match, Jose Bela notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Barrialito's Mauro Domiku. Mauro Domiku was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mauro Domiku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jose Bela, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 69 minutes into the match, El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell's Jose Bela sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mauro Domiku narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Barrialito's Orlando Gipuzkoa managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ezequiel Inocente in the 82 minute of the game. Joaquin Rufio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Mauro Domiku managed to avoid a goal in the 86thth minute, when El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell's Joaquin Rufio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jose Bela recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Barrialito booed when El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesar Jeraldo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 91 minutes into the game, Nicolas Bonadona was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Barrialito's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell the free kick. In the 91st match minute, Barrialito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolas Bonadona to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 93 minutes, Joaquin Rufio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Arco C.D. Villa Gesell's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquin Rufio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 94 minutes of play Barrialito's Orlando Gipuzkoa was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 95th minute, Orlando Gipuzkoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.