League Play-Off

Estadio Nacimienta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Enzo Polentzi kicked off to start the match. Nacimienta 's Honorio Balasi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valentin Franco in the 3rd minute of play. Enzo Polentzi kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Enzo Polentzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omar Ramirez having to interfere. Honorio Balasi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Franco in the 9th minute of the match. If Armando Luzaide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Honorio Balasi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Franco in the 18th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Nacimienta 's goal looked a bit too open when Melchor Berdoi came free, but Honorio Balasi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valentin Franco in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Honorio Balasi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 21st match minute, Nacimienta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonzo Sein to maneuver through the defense. Honorio Balasi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Franco in the 24th minute of play. Valentin Franco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Honorio Balasi having to interfere. After some careless play in the RULE F.C defense, Armando Luzaide kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Omar Ramirez. The RULE F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Omar Ramirez should have stopped the shot. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Valentin Franco made the kick off in the second half. If Valentin Franco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 53 minutes into the match, RULE F.C's Valentin Franco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Honorio Balasi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 55 minutes Nacimienta 's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Prospero Xabat who took care of the corner kick. Omar Ramirez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo Polentzi in the 56th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 58 minutes, Honorio Balasi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After having played for 59 minutes, Valentin Franco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RULE F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valentin Franco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Nacimienta getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Geronimo Arnalt hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Mauro Muno managed to get in a good position for a shot. RULE F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Mauro Muno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Honorio Balasi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Valentin Francos short, quick shot in the 64thth minute got Honorio Balasi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Nacimienta 's Honorio Balasi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Nacimienta from getting a goal against them. Honorio Balasi made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Valentin Franco sent off a good shot on target. Mauro Muno blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Honorio Balasi having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in RULE F.C's zone, Armando Luzaide stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Omar Ramirez came out of the goal and Armando Luzaide tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Emilio Meder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omar Ramirez having to interfere. After a rather tough play, RULE F.C's Prospero Xabat got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Leo Sengrat kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Honorio Balasi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valentin Franco in the 93rd minute. Nacimienta succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though RULE F.C had controlled the match.