League Play-Off

Oetling
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elpidio Cilio kicked off to start the match. If Arnaldo Paskal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 12 minutes into the match, Mauro Escobar notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Detonador F.C's Lisandro Gorri. Lisandro Gorri was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 14 played minutes Belgrano got a freekick which was hit by Baldomiro Montel. With a little luck, Belgrano's Santos Umea got control of the ball when Cristobal Laurendi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cristobal Laurendi's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Santos Umea firmly grabbed it by the left post. Belgrano's Santos Umea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erubiel Berenguer in the 20th minute of play. When Cristobal Laurendi came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Detonador F.C 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 Cristobal Laurendi couldn't finish the play. Cristobal Laurendi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Santos Umea made a huge save. 27 minutes into the match, Detonador F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Escobar came free, but Lisandro Gorri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristobal Laurendis short, quick shot in the 33rdth minute got Santos Umea to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Santos Umea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnaldo Paskal in the 34th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Belgrano's zone, Erubiel Berenguer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Santos Umea came out of the goal and Erubiel Berenguer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erubiel Berenguer in the 40th minute of play forced Belgrano's goalkeeper Santos Umea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Belgrano's goalkeeper Santos Umea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristobal Laurendi. Santos Umea was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Erubiel Berenguer showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 43 minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Erubiel Berenguer made a kick off. Santos Umea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erubiel Berenguer, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Belgrano's Santos Umea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erubiel Berenguer in the 68th minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Baldomiro Montel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Detonador F.C's Erubiel Berenguer in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Belgrano's goalie prevented a goal. After 75 minutes of play, Detonador F.C's Cristobal Laurendi made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Santos Umea was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mauro Escobar 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. 82 minutes into the match, Cristobal Laurendi notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Belgrano's Santos Umea. Santos Umea was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Iker Udalaitz hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Santos Umea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristobal Laurendi, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Detonador F.C's Arnaldo Paskal suffered a concussion after 90 minutes and had to leave the field. 90 minutes into the game, Iker Udalaitz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Belgrano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Detonador F.C the free kick. The supporters of Detonador F.C booed when Belgrano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iker Udalaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Guido Felipo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristobal Laurendi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Detonador F.C had won after a very even match.