League Play-Off

Morita Dome
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mauricio Piearres took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd match minute, Riachuelo Paradise was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niceto Betadur to maneuver through the defense. Agustin Simoes FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Gervasio Valery 6 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. 12 minutes into the match, Mauricio Piearres had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Miguel Valery. Riachuelo Paradise's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mauricio Piearres was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 14th minute, Gavino Ihintza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Riachuelo Paradise's Saul Cucao in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Agustin Simoes FC's goalie prevented a goal. Miguel Valery stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mauricio Piearres's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Gervasio Valery struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Leonardo Restu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Riachuelo Paradise. If Ciriaco Venerando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Agustin Simoes FC's goalkeeper Leonardo Restu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Saul Cucao stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saul Cucao in the 53rd minute of play forced Agustin Simoes FC's goalkeeper Leonardo Restu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Riachuelo Paradise's Saul Cucao got a free kick in the 66th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Agustin Simoes FC's zone, Saul Cucao stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonardo Restu came out of the goal and Saul Cucao tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Saul Cucao fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonardo Restu having to interfere. The supporters of Riachuelo Paradise booed when Agustin Simoes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lázaro Derwin didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience held their breath when Niceto Betadur in the 79th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Leonardo Restu's left hand side. Inocencio Lia charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Inocencio Lia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Inocencio Lia kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Saul Cucao hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Leonardo Restu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ciriaco Venerando's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. 87 minutes into the match, Riachuelo Paradise's Saul Cucao sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leonardo Restu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gervasio Valery fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonardo Restu having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Riachuelo Paradise players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.