League Play-Off

Estadio Epuyén
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Amadeo Neron kicked off to start the match. In the 11th match minute, Epuyén FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fidel Eufrasio to maneuver through the defense. Julio Uxio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amadeo Neron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teodoro Mikeldi having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Epuyén FC's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Uxio came free, but Teodoro Mikeldi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Julio Uxio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Amadeo Neron in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Teodoro Mikeldi saved Epuyén FC from getting behind. In the 27th minute, Ermegildo Garcia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julio Uxio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Ermegildo Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hipolito Flores showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rosendo Lonzo in the 39th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Pringles FC's zone, Rosendo Lonzo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hipolito Flores came out of the goal and Rosendo Lonzo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Epuyén FC booed when Pringles FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adriana Sanduru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rosendo Lonzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rosendo Lonzo was the one to do the kick off. When Julio Uxio came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Pringles FC 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 Julio Uxio couldn't finish the play. If Amadeo Neron had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jaime Herrera shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Ermegildo Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 63 minutes into the match, Epuyén FC's Ermegildo Garcia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hipolito Flores narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Teodoro Mikeldi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Julio Uxio in the 67th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Amadeo Neron in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Teodoro Mikeldi saved Epuyén FC from getting behind. Epuyén FC's Teodoro Mikeldi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeo Neron in the 70th minute of play. Fidel Eufrasio kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. After having played for 71 minutes, Julio Uxio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pringles FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julio Uxio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Julio Uxio came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Pringles FC 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 Julio Uxio couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rosendo Lonzo in the 79th minute of play forced Pringles FC's goalkeeper Hipolito Flores to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amadeo Neron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teodoro Mikeldi having to interfere. Epuyén FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 85th minute, when Amadeo Neron scored to the left of an out of position Teodoro Mikeldi, making the score, 0-3. Epuyén FC's Teodoro Mikeldi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeo Neron in the 90th minute of play. Julio Uxio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Teodoro Mikeldi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ermegildo Garcia might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hipolito Flores. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ermegildo Garcia ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pringles FC's goalkeeper Hipolito Flores, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 99 minutes, Romeo Valerio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Epuyén FC and the Pringles FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Romeo Valerio kicked well hit freekick during the 99th minute of the match. Teodoro Mikeldi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amadeo Neron's shot from short distance in the 100th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Pringles FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.