League Play-Off

Estadio Derqui
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Derqui's Gaston Nazario started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Carlos Giro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Erubiel Osoro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Derqui's Bernardino Jordy got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bernardino Jordy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Jacobo Esquipula tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gaston Nazario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 27 minutes into the match, Derqui's goal looked a bit too open when Honorio Refugio came free, but Erubiel Osoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 33rd minute of the game. One of Derqui:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of La Rotula f.c:s goal. Erubiel Osoro went to the wrong direction when Alvaro Llorian was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. If Carlos Giro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guido Feliu kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Guido Feliu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlos Giro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Honorio Refugio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Derqui! After the first half La Rotula f.c were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

With an all-out effort, La Rotula f.c's Erubiel Osoro threw himself towards the right post 55 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Julio Jordy, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Carlos Giro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erubiel Osoro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Honorio Refugio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Prudencio Indar charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Prudencio Indar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Prudencio Indar kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. The supporters of La Rotula f.c booed when Derqui was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Ado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Erubiel Osoro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Giro in the 66th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Honorio Refugio kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Erubiel Osoro. That made the score 0-2 in the 70 minute of play. Erubiel Osoro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Giro in the 81st minute. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Derqui's goalkeeper Erubiel Osoro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. La Rotula f.c's Honorio Refugio got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Carlos Giro came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the La Rotula f.c 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 Carlos Giro couldn't finish the play.