League Play-Off

Chasicó
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Anier Marcones received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Modesto Papo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Indalecio in the 7th minute of play forced Smirnoff FC's goalkeeper Modesto Papo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eliseo Pabla took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 10th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Paolo Cordarin. Defensores del Acha's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 13 minutes, Alfonso Indalecio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Defensores del Acha's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alfonso Indalecio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 16 minutes into the game, Defensores del Acha's Alfonso Indalecio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Modesto Papo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The supporters of Defensores del Acha booed when Smirnoff FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amadeo Eduino didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alfonso Indalecio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ezequiel Lon charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ezequiel Lon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After having played for 25 minutes, Uriel Theobald managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Smirnoff FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Uriel Theobald was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Modesto Papo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alfonso Indalecio went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. If Alfonso Indalecio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anier Marcones struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Modesto Papo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Defensores del Acha. When the match clock showed 37 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Alfonso Indalecio sped through Smirnoff FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Modesto Papo. In the 40th minute, Anier Argoitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Santiago Beltran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anier Marcones struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Modesto Papo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Defensores del Acha. The Smirnoff FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Defensores del Acha were winning 0-3.

The wind increased when Uriel Theobald made the kick off in the second half. Santiago Beltran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Paolo Cordarin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 0-4 became the score in the 57th minute when Anier Marcones elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 62nd minute, Santiago Beltran 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. In the 64th minute, Uriel Theobald left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Smirnoff FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. When Defensores del Acha's Alfonso Indalecio in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Smirnoff FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Smirnoff FC's goalkeeper Modesto Papo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 74th minute, Alfonso Indalecio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Modesto Papo. The goal made the score 1-5. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, Modesto Papo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When Julian Isusko fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Smirnoff FC's protests and gave Julian Isusko a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Smirnoff FC's Julian Isusko got a free kick in the 85th minute. Alfonso Indalecio was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 86th minute. Defensores del Acha's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. If Anier Marcones had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Smirnoff FC's Modesto Papo got control of the ball when Anier Marcones tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Defensores del Acha supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Defensores del Acha would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.