League Play-Off

Estadio Saguión
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Baltasar Astigar started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. C.A.Bahia Express's Mauro Gonchan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcos Aurre in the 2nd minute of play. In the 9th minute of the match Jesus Vela shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mauro Gonchan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Mauro Gonchan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Freddy Gomesano, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Saguión AFC's Marcos Aurre sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mauro Gonchan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Victorino Aragones made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernabe Aires in the 22nd minute of play. Faustino Atarrabi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 28 minutes into the match, Saguión AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Baltasar Astigar came free, but Victorino Aragones reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 31 in the game by Marcos Aurre from a close distance when the talented Mauro Gonchan managed to make a qualified save. C.A.Bahia Express's players were relieved. Freddy Gomesano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Mauro Gonchan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mauro Gonchan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Freddy Gomesano, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Marcos Aurre managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saguión AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcos Aurre was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauro Gonchan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Marcos Aurre's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro Gonchan was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Freddy Gomesano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro Gonchan having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Aurre in the 47th minute of play forced C.A.Bahia Express's goalkeeper Mauro Gonchan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Freddy Gomesano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Mauro Gonchan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oscar Igon hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Victorino Aragones took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oscar Igon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jesus Vela took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 64th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mauro Gonchan. C.A.Bahia Express's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 65 minutes into the game, Oscar Igon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. C.A.Bahia Express's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Saguión AFC the free kick. Oscar Igon hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rigoberto Menendo during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 70th minute there was a penalty for Saguión AFC. Jesus Vela stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Mauro Gonchan. 2-0. In the 75th minute of the match Gregorio Rafel sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mauro Gonchan skillfully saved the ball. Marcos Aurre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Mauro Gonchan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Victoriano Louis struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Mauro Gonchan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saguión AFC. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A.Bahia Express's goalkeeper Mauro Gonchan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in C.A.Bahia Express's zone, Victoriano Louis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauro Gonchan came out of the goal and Victoriano Louis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 82nd match minute, C.A.Bahia Express was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oscar Igon to maneuver through the defense. When Saguión AFC's Marcos Aurre in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A.Bahia Express's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Marcos Aurre managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saguión AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcos Aurre was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauro Gonchan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Saguión AFC fully deserved thier win.