League Play-Off

Cachiyuyo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Silvano Estebano got the match started through his kick off. Urbano Atarratze was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Zacarias Bixintxo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind juniors boca's goalkeeper Mauricio Jon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 14 minutes, Federico Pedroso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the juniors boca and the Saguión AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 14 played minutes juniors boca got a freekick which was hit by Federico Pedroso. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Silvano Estebano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saguión AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Silvano Estebano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauricio Jon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind juniors boca's goalkeeper Mauricio Jon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zacarias Bixintxo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Urbano Atarratze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Zacarias Bixintxo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Saguión AFC's Placido Benet got a free kick in the 30th minute. A collision led to Saguión AFC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Emilio Heriberto hit a great ball. Urbano Atarratze made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rodolfo Eron in the 34th minute. Rodolfo Eron could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Urbano Atarratze made a huge save. Saguión AFC's Urbano Atarratze proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Saguión AFC from getting a goal against them. Rodolfo Eron blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Urbano Atarratze having to make a save. Saguión AFC's Rafael Veremundo got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zacarias Bixintxo to make the kick off. Mauricio Jon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvano Estebano, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Rodolfo Ferdinand kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. If Silvano Estebano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Rafael Veremundo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mauricio Jon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silvano Estebano's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. If Rodrigo Porfiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Urbano Atarratze made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zacarias Bixintxo in the 72nd minute of play. Zacarias Bixintxo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Urbano Atarratze having to make a save. Rodolfo Eron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Urbano Atarratze tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the game, Emilio Heriberto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Saguión AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave juniors boca the free kick. Placido Benet kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Saguión AFC's zone, Rodolfo Eron stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Urbano Atarratze came out of the goal and Rodolfo Eron tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 91st minute, Rafael Veremundo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauricio Jon was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1.