League Play-Off

Gigante de Alberdi
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Americo Savion made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the match, BELGRANO CBA's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Colas came free, but Rigoberto Brion reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Montes's late challenge caught a Xenovezes's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfredo Montes helped the player get up and apologised. Santo Mitxel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rigoberto Brion having to interfere. Silverio Asur in the 11thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ernesto Banegas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Santo Mitxel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rigoberto Brion having to interfere. Rigoberto Brion showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santo Mitxel in the 17th minute of the match. Silverio Asur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Banegas having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Americo Savion in the 29th minute of play forced Xenovezes's goalkeeper Ernesto Banegas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute of the match Nunez Indalecio shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ernesto Banegas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santo Mitxel in the 35th minute of play forced BELGRANO CBA's goalkeeper Rigoberto Brion to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ernesto Banegas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Americo Savion in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Santo Mitxel to make the kick off. In the 55th minute of the match Tadeo Precioso sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ernesto Banegas skillfully saved the ball. With an all-out effort, Xenovezes's Rigoberto Brion threw himself towards the right post 59 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Santo Mitxel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ernesto Banegas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silverio Asur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the game, Guillermo Panpili was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Xenovezes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BELGRANO CBA the free kick. Santo Mitxel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Rigoberto Brion tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 76 minutes into the match, BELGRANO CBA's goalkeeper Rigoberto Brion had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Genaro Colas. In the 79th minute Santo Mitxel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rigoberto Brion saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silverio Asur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 89 minutes into the game, Tadeo Precioso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BELGRANO CBA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Xenovezes the free kick. Tadeo Precioso kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Jaime Rosio kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match.