League Play-Off

Estadio Oberá
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Geronimo Filipo started the match with the kick off. Vladimiro Jordy's late challenge caught a Oberá's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vladimiro Jordy helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th minute, Vladimiro Jordy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 5 minutes into the match, Grünbein AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Romulo Casado came free, but Matias Tibalt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oberá's Claudio Onofre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulises Ranolfo in the 8th minute of play. Romulo Casado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Grünbein AFC's Cornelio Perico got a free kick in the 16th minute. If Romulo Casado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Grünbein AFC's Israel Jax got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 24th match minute, Oberá was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ambrosio Medardo to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Grünbein AFC booed when Oberá was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emiliano Guillem didn't get a good kick on the ball. Geronimo Filipo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Claudio Onofre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romulo Casado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Matias Tibalt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, Oberá's goal looked a bit too open when Geronimo Filipo came free, but Claudio Onofre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Ulises Ranolfo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grünbein AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulises Ranolfo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Claudio Onofre breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Romulo Casado was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 43rd minute. Oberá's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Romulo Casado made a kick off. After 52 minutes, Ambrosio Medardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Oberá and the Grünbein AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 52nd minute, Ambrosio Medardo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alonzo Chago received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Matias Tibalt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vladimiro Jordy was shown his second yellow card after 58 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alonzo Chago in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matias Tibalt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Grünbein AFC's goalkeeper Matias Tibalt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Grünbein AFC's Hipolito Galoer got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Romulo Casado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Alonzo Chago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ulises Ranolfo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 76 minutes into the match, Oberá's Alonzo Chago sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Matias Tibalt narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Romulo Casado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Oberá booed when Grünbein AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Higinio Rodas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Oberá booed when Grünbein AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Israel Jax didn't get a good kick on the ball. Grünbein AFC's Matias Tibalt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romulo Casado in the 86th minute of play. Matias Tibalt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romulo Casado, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Romulo Casado in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Matias Tibalt saved Grünbein AFC from getting behind. Alonzo Chago received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Matias Tibalt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ulises Ranolfo got free with Claudio Onofre in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Oberá fans cheered their team off the field, for while Grünbein AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.