League Play-Off

Estadio monumental
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rogelio Jerardo kicked off to start the match. Paulino Veremundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to River Plate getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Maximiliano Orti hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Paulino Veremundo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristian Tartalo was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Paulino Veremundo might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristian Tartalo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paulino Veremundo ran back to his position shaking his head. Gaston Barea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rogelio Jerardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. La Candela's defense didn't have a chance, in the 16th minute, when Artemio Benet scored to the left of an out of position Gaston Barea, making the score, 1-0. Mariano Egoi took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gaston Barea. Gaston Barea dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 23rd minute, Celedonio Enaut sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and La Candela's Gaston Barea didn't even have to move. Clodoveo Rufo kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Celedonio Enaut, 27 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Mariano Egoi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Gaston Barea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rogelio Jerardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Gaston Barea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. River Plate's Mariano Egoi got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rogelio Jerardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Gaston Barea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Mariano Egoi managed to get in a good position for a shot. River Plate's supporters rose to their feet, but Mariano Egoi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gaston Barea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Rogelio Jerardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaston Barea having to interfere. La Candela's Gaston Barea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rogelio Jerardo in the 57th minute of play. Anastasio Quinten received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Gaston Barea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paulino Veremundo got free with Cristian Tartalo in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paulino Veremundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Pascual Charro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pascual Charro in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Tartalo saved River Plate from getting behind. Paulino Veremundo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Cristian Tartalo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Clodoveo Rufo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute, Mariano Egoi 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. Martin Guillerme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Cristian Tartalo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. River Plate's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.