League Play-Off

Curumalán
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abel Ladio started the match with the kick off. After having played for 3 minutes, Juan Flor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Def. de Talleres's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juan Flor 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 6thth minute of the game Primitivo Uzuri who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curumalán FC's Maximino Dominix was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rodolfo Inko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Reynaldo Estebano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abel Ladio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sergio Caitano kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Curumalán FC's Abel Ladio got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Curumalán FC's Abel Ladio got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Reynaldo Estebano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Ladio in the 33rd minute of play. Def. de Talleres's Reynaldo Estebano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Ladio in the 34th minute of play. Abel Ladio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reynaldo Estebano having to interfere. If Rodolfo Inko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Juan Flor took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maximino Dominix. Maximino Dominix dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Primitivo Uzuri to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Def. de Talleres's zone, Rodolfo Inko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reynaldo Estebano came out of the goal and Rodolfo Inko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 58th minute Primitivo Uzuri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximino Dominix saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Rodolfo Inko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Curumalán FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Def. de Talleres's zone, Rodolfo Inko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reynaldo Estebano came out of the goal and Rodolfo Inko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Reynaldo Estebano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Ladio, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 80th minute, Curumalán FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Juan Flor fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The supporters of Curumalán FC booed when Def. de Talleres was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeronimo Dolfo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd minute, Abel Ladio 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Ladio in the 95th minute of play forced Def. de Talleres's goalkeeper Reynaldo Estebano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Despite being the better team, Curumalán FC failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.