League Play-Off

Estadio Alcira
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pablo Harriet made the kick off which started today's match. Rodolfo Sedeni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pablo Harriet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Felipe Hitz during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 8 played minutes Alcira FC got a freekick which was hit by Felipe Hitz. Silverio Roano was out of position in the 11 minute of play, and Aristides Taurino capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aristides Taurino really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Pablo Harriet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodolfo Sedeni having to interfere. Silverio Roano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fulgencio Karmel, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Aristides Taurino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Silverio Roano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 24 minutes into the match, Aristides Taurino dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Silverio Roano, 2-0. Aristides Taurino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Silverio Roano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. In the 42nd match minute, Tisca FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Txordon to maneuver through the defense. Aureliano Irrintzi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Aristides Taurino made the kick off in the second half. Eduardo Liberto's late challenge caught a Tisca FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eduardo Liberto helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Tisca FC booed when Alcira FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Liberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alcira FC's Rodolfo Sedeni proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Alcira FC from getting a goal against them. Aristides Taurino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Silverio Roano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. Aureliano Irrintzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Silverio Roano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Aristides Taurino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alcira FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Aristides Taurino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silverio Roano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 63 minutes into the game, Tisca FC's Clodoveo Reyes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rodolfo Sedeni made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Aristides Taurino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alcira FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Aristides Taurino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silverio Roano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 75 minutes, Fulgencio Karmel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alcira FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fulgencio Karmel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Silverio Roano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aureliano Irrintzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Evelio Txordon fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tisca FC's protests and gave Evelio Txordon a yellow card for diving instead. In the 80th match minute, Tisca FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Txordon to maneuver through the defense. In the 81st minute, Aristides Taurino 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. A collision led to Tisca FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Anselmo Tajo hit a great ball. Aureliano Irrintzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Silverio Roano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Alcira FC fully deserved thier win.