League Play-Off

Estadio Avellaneda
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Serafin Dantae got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Santo Rainerio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eugenio Silvino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafin Dantae in the 6th minute of play forced F.C.BRUNENGO's goalkeeper Reynaldo Lucado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Serafin Dantae had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, F.C.BRUNENGO's goalkeeper Reynaldo Lucado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aristides Eneas. Inocencio Argenis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jeremias Eleder read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Avellaneda's goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Vitin came free, but Jeremias Eleder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeremias Eleder made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Sayvion in the 17th minute of play. If Jorge Sayvion had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orlando Abechuco during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 27th minute, Inocencio Argenis 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. If Inocencio Argenis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Sayvion in the 31st minute of play forced Avellaneda's goalkeeper Jeremias Eleder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 33 minutes, Aristides Eneas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Avellaneda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aristides Eneas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aristides Eneas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 39thth minute, Reynaldo Lucado skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Inocencio Argenis in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jeremias Eleder saved Avellaneda from getting behind. When F.C.BRUNENGO's Jorge Sayvion in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Avellaneda's goalie prevented a goal. After 44 minutes, Jorge Sayvion made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Avellaneda's Jeremias Eleder tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Reynaldo Lucado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Serafin Dantae's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in F.C.BRUNENGO's zone, Aristides Eneas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reynaldo Lucado came out of the goal and Aristides Eneas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Avellaneda's Jeremias Eleder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorge Sayvion in the 65th minute of play. When Raimundo Oihenarte fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Avellaneda's protests and gave Raimundo Oihenarte a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of F.C.BRUNENGO booed when Avellaneda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raimundo Oihenarte didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 70th minute, Benicio Lehior hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pastor Sandaili took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 71st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jeremias Eleder. Avellaneda's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 76 played minutes Avellaneda got a freekick which was hit by Serafin Dantae. After recieving a nice pass, F.C.BRUNENGO's Pastor Sandaili tried to score from far away in the 77th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Jorge Sayvion might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jeremias Eleder. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jorge Sayvion ran back to his position shaking his head. Inocencio Argenis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 87 minutes into the match, Aristides Eneas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Reynaldo Lucado. F.C.BRUNENGO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aristides Eneas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. When Orlando Abechuco was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 96 minutes had been played. A collision led to F.C.BRUNENGO getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Orlando Abechuco hit a great ball. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.