League Play-Off

Estadio Trevelín
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Oscar Adrio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adan Sindo got free with Alejandro Santiago in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Oscar Adrio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alejandro Santiago having to interfere. Federico Dino's late challenge caught a Iguassu FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Federico Dino helped the player get up and apologised. Federico Dino kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Erasmo Matro's late challenge caught a Santa Maria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Erasmo Matro helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Iguassu FC's Erasmo Matro got a free kick in the 10th minute. Oscar Adrio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alejandro Santiago having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Loreto in the 17th minute of play forced Santa Maria's goalkeeper Guillermo Berto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Guillermo Berto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo Matro, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After a rather tough play, Santa Maria's Prudencio Harkaitz got a free kick in the 31st minute. Ambrosio Mederi was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 32nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Federico Dino was shown his second yellow card after 36 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Santa Maria's Federico Dino got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 42nd minute, one of Santa Maria:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Santa Maria. Guillermo Berto had in the 46thth minute some difficulties stopping Ambrosio Mederi's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ovidio Loreto to strike the kick off in the second half. Alejandro Santiago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adan Sindo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adan Sindo struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Alejandro Santiago didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Santa Maria. In the 63rd minute, Angelino Ereinotz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Guillermo Berto. The goal made the score 2-1. 72 minutes into the game, Ovidio Loreto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Guillermo Berto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alejandro Santiago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adan Sindo in the 76th minute of play. Alejandro Santiago showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adan Sindo, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. 81 minutes into the match, Santa Maria's goal looked a bit too open when Ubaldo Perez came free, but Guillermo Berto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ovidio Loreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adan Sindo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Alejandro Santiago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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.