League Play-Off

Estadio Calmucó
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nereo Eneto kicked off to start the match. Danilo Danel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nereo Eneto in the 7th minute of the match. Tadeo Rioja fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benicio Otsoko having to interfere. Joaquin Lehior sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Nereo Eneto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rosario AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nereo Eneto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Danilo Danel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 18 minutes into the game, Nereo Eneto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Danilo Danel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 22nd minute, Joaquin Lehior fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Benicio Otsoko was out of position in the 23 minute of play, and Tadeo Rioja capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tadeo Rioja really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. After having played for 27 minutes, Joaquin Lehior managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Calmucó's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquin Lehior was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aristides Cruz hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After having played for 30 minutes, Joaquin Lehior managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Calmucó's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquin Lehior 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 32nd minute, Leonardo Reyes 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 35th minute Leonardo Reyes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Danel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37thth minute of the game Leonardo Reyes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Calmucó's Danilo Danel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Leonardo Reyes notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Calmucó's Danilo Danel. Danilo Danel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Joaquin Lehior received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Benicio Otsoko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tadeo Rioja fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benicio Otsoko having to interfere. After the first half Rosario AFC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

53 minutes into the match, Celestino Shantala had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benicio Otsoko. Rosario AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celestino Shantala was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Rosario AFC's attack was well implemented in the 64th minute, but when Leonardo Reyes was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Leonardo Reyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonardo Reyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Leonardo Reyes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rosario AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonardo Reyes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Danilo Danel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leonardo Reyess short, quick shot in the 83rdth minute got Danilo Danel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Danilo Danel came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Rosario AFC's Leonardo Reyes. But to his dismay, Leonardo Reyes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. Tadeo Rioja sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 92 minutes into the game, Calmucó's Joaquin Lehior nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benicio Otsoko made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquin Lehior in the 98th minute of play forced Rosario AFC's goalkeeper Benicio Otsoko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Calmucó were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Rosario AFC for a fine match.