League Play-Off

Trigales
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Efrain Markel made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute, Enzo Sancho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Trigales AFC's Tomás Basualdo shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 6th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Guaberto Caetano but with some difficulty. 7 minutes into the match, Trigales AFC's Mario Tauro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guaberto Caetano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nunez Hitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Quinteros in the 8th minute of the match. Nunez Hitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Efrain Markel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 15 minutes, Mario Tauro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trigales AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mario Tauro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 18thth minute of the game Mario Tauro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Margarita FC's Guaberto Caetano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 20th minute, Trigales AFC's Mario Tauro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After some careless play in the Margarita FC defense, Aristides Gaizkine kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Guaberto Caetano. The Margarita FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Guaberto Caetano should have stopped the shot. Benedicto Rafe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guaberto Caetano having to interfere. Nunez Hitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efrain Markel, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. When Enzo Sancho fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Margarita FC's protests and gave Enzo Sancho a yellow card for diving instead. 35 minutes in the game, Aristides Gaizkine fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Guaberto Caetano having to interfere. Nunez Hitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efrain Markel, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Efrain Markel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Mario Tauro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

If Efrain Markel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 55 minutes into the match, Margarita FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Tauro came free, but Guaberto Caetano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mario Tauro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guaberto Caetano having to interfere. After having played for 60 minutes, Aristides Gaizkine managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trigales AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aristides Gaizkine was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tomás Basualdo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 64th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Guaberto Caetano. Margarita FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Aquiles Valente charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aquiles Valente the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Trigales AFC's Nunez Hitz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Trigales AFC from getting a goal against them. Osvaldo Quinteros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Nunez Hitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 75 minutes of play, Trigales AFC's Mario Tauro made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Guaberto Caetano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Julio Eutropio kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Guaberto Caetano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aristides Gaizkine in the 84th minute of the match. Lorenzo Azibar's late challenge caught a Trigales AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lorenzo Azibar helped the player get up and apologised. Lorenzo Azibar kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Margarita FC's Guaberto Caetano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aristides Gaizkine in the 86th minute of play. Nunez Hitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Efrain Markel in the 89th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Margarita FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Trigales AFC.