League Play-Off

Estadio Vichigasta
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcial Efren got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evelio Boniel in the 2nd minute of play forced Vichigasta AFC's goalkeeper Fabio Che to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vichigasta AFC's zone, Angel Matei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Che came out of the goal and Angel Matei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Angel Matei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute Evelio Boniel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabio Che saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvestre Furman kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Freddy Quin kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Angel Matei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabio Che took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Matei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabio Che stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Angel Matei's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Rodrigo Tancredo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Claudio Domingues made a huge save. When Idiazábal's Angel Matei in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vichigasta AFC's goalie prevented a goal. The long shot by Natalio Papo in the 34th minute really tested Claudio Domingues's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Angel Matei received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Fabio Che tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Claudio Domingues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcial Efren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Angel Matei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Che having to interfere. Angel Matei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Che having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Angel Matei to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Vichigasta AFC got a freekick which was hit by Natalio Papo. Idiazábal's Geronimo Salbatore got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 53rd minute, Rogelio Lluques hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Evelio Boniel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 0-1 became the score in the 62nd minute when Angel Matei elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Marcial Efren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claudio Domingues having to interfere. Rodrigo Tancredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Claudio Domingues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Rodrigo Tancredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Angel Matei's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabio Che was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Matei in the 78th minute of play forced Vichigasta AFC's goalkeeper Fabio Che to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vichigasta AFC's zone, Angel Matei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Che came out of the goal and Angel Matei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Evelio Boniel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabio Che took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Matei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Vichigasta AFC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Idiazábal were clearly better and deserved to take the win.