League Play-Off

Mario Della Torre
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Osvaldo Colon made the kick off and thus started the match. Club Atlético Arg's Eustacio Lawrence played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Colon in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute, Basilio Giro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denis Argi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florencio Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eustacio Lawrence showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Colon in the 10th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Osvaldo Colon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eustacio Lawrence was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. 22 minutes into the game, Filiberto Domeka was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dolores's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Atlético Arg the free kick. After 32 minutes, Jorge Urko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Atlético Arg and the Dolores players grew even worse after the yellow card. Osvaldo Colon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Osvaldo Colon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 44 minutes into the match, Basilio Giro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eustacio Lawrence. Club Atlético Arg's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Basilio Giro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Eustacio Lawrence took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osvaldo Colon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Florencio Santana to make the kick off. Florencio Santana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 55th minute, Efrain Cordaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denis Argi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Urko in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute, Basilio Giro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 67 minutes into the match, Dolores's goal looked a bit too open when Jorge Urko came free, but Denis Argi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute, Ciriaco Benvido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the match, Dolores's Albano Panfilo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eustacio Lawrence narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 71st match minute, Dolores was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Arlo to maneuver through the defense. Jorge Urko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Argi having to interfere. Florencio Santana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Argi having to interfere. Jorge Urko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Argi having to interfere. Denis Argi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florencio Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Denis Argi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Urko in the 82nd minute of play. Florencio Santana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Argi having to interfere. After 92 minutes of play, Club Atlético Arg's Florencio Santana made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Denis Argi was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Club Atlético Arg had won after a very even match.