League Play-Off

Estadio Pierini
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) German Jaunzuria started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Aureliano Naldo hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Pierini's Ciro Sotero tried to score from far away in the 9th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Coraceros's Cristo Xabier got control of the ball when Cirilo Neron tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anastasio Alvarez in the 13th minute of play forced Pierini's goalkeeper Ceferino Liberto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Coraceros's goalkeeper Cristo Xabier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cirilo Neron. In the 28th minute, Luciano Stanislao reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cristo Xabier. The goal made the score 2-0. When Anastasio Alvarez came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Coraceros 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 Anastasio Alvarez couldn't finish the play. After 47 played minutes Pierini got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Bernabel. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luciano Stanislao to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, German Jaunzuria managed to get in a good position for a shot. Coraceros's supporters rose to their feet, but German Jaunzuria was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ceferino Liberto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cristo Xabier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luciano Stanislao, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After 59 minutes, Natalio Clementi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pierini and the Coraceros players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Coraceros booed when Pierini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natalio Clementi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristo Xabier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luciano Stanislao, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cirilo Neron in the 66th minute of play forced Coraceros's goalkeeper Cristo Xabier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cirilo Neron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristo Xabier having to interfere. Cristo Xabier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cirilo Neron, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Ceferino Liberto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from German Jaunzuria in the 79th minute of the match. In the 84th match minute, Coraceros was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Primitivo Manuelo to maneuver through the defense. Luciano Stanislao recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 90th minute, German Jaunzuria 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. In the 92nd minute, Anastasio Alvarez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ceferino Liberto was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. After having played for 95 minutes, German Jaunzuria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Coraceros's supporters crossed their fingers, but German Jaunzuria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If German Jaunzuria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cirilo Neron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 99th minute. Cristo Xabier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pierini were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Coraceros for a fine match.