League Play-Off

A.Ricardo Etcheverry
Spectators: 25 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 0, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jose Tiso took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cirilo Burutzagi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Prospero Cordario tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 9 played minutes, Ferro Carril Oeste's Clemente Dolcet shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Prospero Cordario came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ferro Carril Oeste reached it. With his leg Prospero Cordario managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Ferro Carril Oeste's Cirilo Burutzagi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Prospero Cordario made an important save on a dangerous shot by Niceto Eguerdi in the 19th minute. After having played for 20 minutes, Cirilo Burutzagi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ferro Carril Oeste's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cirilo Burutzagi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Amancio Rolado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ildefonso Cebrian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Prospero Cordario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Desiderio Veto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute, one of Ferro Carril Oeste: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 Ferro Carril Oeste. Ferro Carril Oeste:s Amancio Rolado showed great skill when he stopped Edgardo Jax:s penalty. A collision led to GIMNASIA DE PRIMERA getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Silvestre Arce hit a great ball. Amancio Rolado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jose Tiso, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Ferro Carril Oeste's Amancio Rolado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose Tiso in the 46th minute of play. Jose Tiso took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Amancio Rolado. Amancio Rolado dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The Ferro Carril Oeste players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. GIMNASIA DE PRIMERA were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Desiderio Veto made the kick off in the second half. Amancio Rolado made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Guido Macerio sent off a good shot on target. When GIMNASIA DE PRIMERA's Jose Tiso in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ferro Carril Oeste's goalie prevented a goal. If Cirilo Burutzagi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cirilo Burutzagi struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Prospero Cordario didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ferro Carril Oeste. Prospero Cordario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Desiderio Veto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Desiderio Veto in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Prospero Cordario saved GIMNASIA DE PRIMERA from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Desiderio Veto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ferro Carril Oeste's supporters rose to their feet, but Desiderio Veto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Prospero Cordario breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cirilo Burutzagi 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. Amancio Rolado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jose Tiso in the 83rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Lamberto in the 86th minute of play forced Ferro Carril Oeste's goalkeeper Amancio Rolado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Desiderio Veto in the 88th minute of play forced GIMNASIA DE PRIMERA's goalkeeper Prospero Cordario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justino Romo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prospero Cordario having to interfere. The supporters of Ferro Carril Oeste booed when GIMNASIA DE PRIMERA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgardo Jax didn't get a good kick on the ball. Desiderio Veto was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 93rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Ferro Carril Oeste's Amancio Rolado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 98th minute of the match, managed to save Ferro Carril Oeste from getting a goal against them. Although Ferro Carril Oeste had been in control for most of the match, GIMNASIA DE PRIMERA still came away with the win.