League Play-Off

Estadio Devoto
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Igor Iruinea kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes Devoto got a freekick which was hit by Igor Iruinea. 8 minutes into the game, Godofredo Pelayo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fenix FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Devoto the free kick. In the 8th match minute, Fenix FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godofredo Pelayo to maneuver through the defense. Omar Salvatore made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Dolcet in the 10th minute of play. Igor Iruinea who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 12thth minute tested the skills of Tomás Lorenz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Devoto's Igor Iruinea got a free kick in the 13th minute. Igor Iruineas short, quick shot in the 20thth minute got Tomás Lorenz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Igor Iruinea put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tomás Lorenz. Paulo Cefero took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 31st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Omar Salvatore. Devoto's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Felix Marino hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Remigio Camerino during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Devoto booed when Fenix FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Remigio Camerino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 43rd minute Igor Iruinea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Lorenz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Remigio Camerino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arnoldo Lleir stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tomás Lorenz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 齐强飞, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 54 minutes into the match, 齐强飞 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tomás Lorenz. Fenix FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 齐强飞 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. 齐强飞 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Tomás Lorenz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tomás Lorenz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 齐强飞 in the 63rd minute of play. When 齐强飞 came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Devoto 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 齐强飞 couldn't finish the play. Igor Iruinea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomás Lorenz having to interfere. In the 73rdth minute of the game 齐强飞 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fenix FC's Tomás Lorenz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 78th minute, 齐强飞 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celso Nabar in the 80th minute of play forced Devoto's goalkeeper Omar Salvatore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Fenix FC's Paulo Cefero got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After having played for 84 minutes, Igor Iruinea managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Devoto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Igor Iruinea was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Omar Salvatore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnoldo Lleir in the 86th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, 齐强飞 managed to get in a good position for a shot. Devoto's supporters rose to their feet, but 齐强飞 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomás Lorenz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Igor Iruinea put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tomás Lorenz. Fenix FC's Tomás Lorenz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 齐强飞 in the 93rd minute of play. Devoto's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.