League Play-Off

VICTORY ARENA
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Cosquín's Sebastian Belo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 9 played minutes IMG J2 AS got a freekick which was hit by Albino Eusko. Godofredo Bento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Augusto Bernaldo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Cosquín's Sebastian Belo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Augusto Bernaldo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 19th minute Albino Eusko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Florinio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Venancio Castulo during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 20 played minutes IMG J2 AS got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Castulo. If Godofredo Bento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cosquín's defense didn't have a chance, in the 26th minute, when Eduardo Abecia scored to the left of an out of position Arturo Florinio, making the score, 1-0. In the 29th minute, Delmar Koldo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The IMG J2 AS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. 32 minutes into the match, IMG J2 AS's goal looked a bit too open when Alejandro Franco came free, but Augusto Bernaldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arturo Florinio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albino Eusko in the 34th minute of the match. Cosquín's Arturo Florinio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Cosquín from getting a goal against them. Ariel Bitxintxo got a throw-in 41 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Delmar Koldo. In the 43rd minute, Conrado Claus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sebastian Belo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Bernaldo having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

If Delmar Koldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 61 played minutes IMG J2 AS got a freekick which was hit by Eduardo Abecia. Sebastian Belo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Augusto Bernaldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Godofredo Bento in the 67th minute of play. Alejandro Franco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Bernaldo having to interfere. Augusto Bernaldo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sebastian Belo in the 74th minute. After having played for 79 minutes, Godofredo Bento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cosquín's supporters crossed their fingers, but Godofredo Bento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Alejandro Franco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to IMG J2 AS getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Eduardo Abecia hit a great ball. Godofredo Bento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sebastian Belo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Augusto Bernaldo having to make a save.