League Play-Off

Estadio Membrillar
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Javier Paez got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente Savion in the 4th minute of play forced SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's goalkeeper Emanuel Atarratze to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alonzo Birila in the 6thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Emanuel Atarratze, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Emanuel Atarratze made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alonzo Birila in the 9th minute. 11 minutes into the match, SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's goal looked a bit too open when Vicente Savion came free, but Emanuel Atarratze reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Lucio Sadurni hit a great ball. Alonzo Birila succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 13th playminute. Membrillar FC's Tomás Fernandes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Paez in the 16th minute of play. The corner led SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's Ricardo Eduino to fire away a dangerous shot which Tomás Fernandes despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Aurelio Aureo hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute, Jacobo Aires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 23 minutes, Javier Paez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Javier Paez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Alonzo Birila had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's Haroldo Dalmu got a free kick in the 26th minute. SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's Emanuel Atarratze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Savion in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Marco Abastas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Fernandes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 44th minute Javier Paez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Fernandes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's Lucio Sadurni got a free kick in the 47th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Vicente Savion made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Vicente Savion shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Atarratze saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Membrillar FC's Tomás Fernandes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Membrillar FC from getting a goal against them. SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's Emanuel Atarratze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Savion in the 57th minute of play. Haroldo Dalmu charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Haroldo Dalmu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Haroldo Dalmu hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's Emanuel Atarratze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alonzo Birila in the 59th minute of play. Joel Edur hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After 78 minutes, Patricio Cayo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Membrillar FC and the SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO players grew even worse after the yellow card. Emanuel Atarratze showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vicente Savion in the 83rd minute of the match. When Vicente Savion came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Membrillar FC 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 Vicente Savion couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO's zone, Alonzo Birila stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emanuel Atarratze came out of the goal and Alonzo Birila tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 95 minutes into the game, Alonzo Birila cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Emanuel Atarratze was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Membrillar FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while SAN LORENZO DE ALMAGRO had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.