League Play-Off

Estadio Berraondo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alex Kroužek started the match with the kick off. Blas Tab made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Kroužek in the 8th minute of play. The supporters of Viejo Expreso Patagónico booed when Berraondo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristobal Silbestre didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 12th minute of the game. One of Viejo Expreso Patagónico:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Berraondo FC:s goal. Eliseo Nesor hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vít Volenec in the 26th minute of play forced Berraondo FC's goalkeeper Blas Tab to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th match minute, Viejo Expreso Patagónico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julian Iratze to maneuver through the defense. Aristides Pierres made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Eliseo Nesor sent off a good shot on target. Ruben Abastas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aristides Pierres having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Tom Provot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ruben Abastas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 37 minutes into the match, Viejo Expreso Patagónico's goal looked a bit too open when Ruben Abastas came free, but Aristides Pierres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aristides Pierres made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Timoteo Sergi sent off a good shot on target. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ruben Abastas to make the kick off. Blas Tab took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Kroužek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arturo Bladi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Blas Tab tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aristides Pierres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Abastas in the 55th minute of play. If Alex Kroužek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 60th minute of the game. One of Viejo Expreso Patagónico:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Berraondo FC:s goal. In the 62nd minute there was a penalty for Berraondo FC. Cristobal Silbestre stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Aristides Pierres. 1-0. Viejo Expreso Patagónico's Aristides Pierres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cirilo Truylos in the 68th minute of play. In the 69th minute, Gogo Isaio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 72 minutes, Arturo Bladi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Viejo Expreso Patagónico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arturo Bladi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cirilo Truylos during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Berraondo FC's Cirilo Truylos got a free kick in the 74th minute. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Alex Kroužek put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Blas Tab. 83 minutes into the match, Viejo Expreso Patagónico's Vít Volenec sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Blas Tab narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Blas Tab showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Kroužek in the 85th minute of the match. Aristides Pierres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Abastas in the 87th minute of play. The supporters of Berraondo FC booed when Viejo Expreso Patagónico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Ramirez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Viejo Expreso Patagónico's zone, Timoteo Sergi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aristides Pierres came out of the goal and Timoteo Sergi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Blas Tab was out of position in the 89 minute of play, and Alex Kroužek capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alex Kroužek really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Viejo Expreso Patagónico's attack was well implemented in the 95th minute, but when Alex Kroužek was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Blas Tab came out of the goal in the 98th minute to try and stop a shot by Viejo Expreso Patagónico's Arturo Bladi. But to his dismay, Arturo Bladi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Viejo Expreso Patagónico played a much better game than Berraondo FC and deserved their victory. The Berraondo FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.