League Play-Off

Estadio Argentina
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Desiderio Unax sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Argentina's goalkeeper Tomas Ishmael, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tomas Ishmael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Desiderio Unax in the 20th minute of the match. Angelo Hartz charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Angelo Hartz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Argentina booed when Mendoza FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Hartz didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Mendoza FC's Ceferino Mogel in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Argentina's goalie prevented a goal. Desiderio Unax received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Tomas Ishmael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Kiliz in the 36th minute of play forced Mendoza FC's goalkeeper Federico Balesio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Ishmael didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Desiderio Unax went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Lino Kiliz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Federico Balesio made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when Ceferino Oxel sent off a good shot on target.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Desiderio Unax to make the kick off. Federico Balesio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Oxel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ceferino Oxel struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Federico Balesio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Argentina. Desiderio Unax struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Tomas Ishmael didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mendoza FC. When Mendoza FC's Desiderio Unax in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Argentina's goalie prevented a goal. Dario Panfilo lost his temper 75 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The goalkeeper, Tomas Ishmael, was totally fooled by Mendoza FC's Carlos Santikurtz, who 77 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Ceferino Oxel took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Federico Balesio. Federico Balesio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. In the 84th match minute, Argentina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucas Jaen to maneuver through the defense. Ceferino Mogel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Tomas Ishmael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mendoza FC's Angelo Hartz got his second yellow card of the match in the 88th minute. The referee ordered Angelo Hartz off the ground. In the 88th minute, Angelo Hartz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ceferino Oxel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Federico Balesio having to interfere. In the 96th minute Ceferino Oxel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Balesio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Mendoza FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Mendoza FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.