League Play-Off

Estadio M .Belgrano
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. Danilo Lope started the match with the kick off. Adrian Ondino stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Danilo Lope's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. Danilo Lope fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adrian Ondino having to interfere. With a little luck, Miñones AFC's Adrian Ondino got control of the ball when Vicente Aguirre tried to sneak it across the goal line. Danilo Lope received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Adrian Ondino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Danilo Lope came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Defensores de Belgrano fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Danilo Lope couldn't finish the play. Desiderio Escobar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nemesio Estebano, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. If Rogelio Ceandro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd match minute, Miñones AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erubiel Claris to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Miñones AFC's Adrian Ondino got control of the ball when Danilo Lope tried to sneak it across the goal line. Danilo Lope blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adrian Ondino having to make a save. Danilo Lope sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 47 minutes into the game, Albino Rioja recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Adrian Ondino. Albino Rioja showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Donato Jenaro made the kick off in the second half. When Rogelio Ceandro came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Defensores de Belgrano fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rogelio Ceandro couldn't finish the play. In the 56th minute, Danilo Lope 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. Vicente Aguirre struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Adrian Ondino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Defensores de Belgrano. In the 69th match minute, Miñones AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Everardo Berasko to maneuver through the defense. After 73 minutes of play, Defensores de Belgrano's Albino Rioja made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Adrian Ondino was left in no man's land by his defense there! Defensores de Belgrano made a substitution. Justo Romero replaced Albino Rioja. Defensores de Belgrano's Danilo Lope got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Adrian Ondino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Justo Romero, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. There was no doubt that Defensores de Belgrano were the better team. Defensores de Belgrano's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.