League Play-Off

Dantón Seppaquercia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aurken Vicioso kicked off to start the match. With a little luck, Tucumanao AFC's Eduardo Theobald got control of the ball when Amancio Arias tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cosme Sidro's late challenge caught a Tucumanao AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cosme Sidro helped the player get up and apologised. Cosme Sidro hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. 8 minutes into the match, Tucumanao AFC's goalkeeper Eduardo Theobald had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benjamin Lluis. If Benjamin Lluis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eduardo Theobald stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cleto Chabier's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. When Aurken Vicioso came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Tucumanao AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aurken Vicioso couldn't finish the play. Zbigniew Pilipiec stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aurken Vicioso's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 21 minutes, Eduardo Theobald successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Eduardo Theobald came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Sportivo ACIA's Benjamin Lluis. But to his dismay, Benjamin Lluis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Tucumanao AFC's zone, Benjamin Lluis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eduardo Theobald came out of the goal and Benjamin Lluis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sportivo ACIA's goalkeeper Zbigniew Pilipiec, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aurken Vicioso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zbigniew Pilipiec having to interfere. Anastasio Gartzi hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Zbigniew Pilipiec didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aurken Vicioso went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Zeledon Corderun's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Eduardo Theobald firmly grabbed it by the left post. Eduardo Theobald was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Cleto Chabier capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cleto Chabier really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The supporters of Sportivo ACIA booed when Tucumanao AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amauri Quaresma didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 58 minutes, Anastasio Gartzi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tucumanao AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anastasio Gartzi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 60th minute of the match Eddie Strömberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zbigniew Pilipiec showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Cosme Sidro was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 60 minutes had been played. Cosme Sidro hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 69th match minute, Tucumanao AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anastasio Gartzi to maneuver through the defense. If Cleto Chabier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Sportivo ACIA's zone, Aurken Vicioso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zbigniew Pilipiec came out of the goal and Aurken Vicioso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sportivo ACIA's Cleto Chabier got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Eddie Strömberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Santiago Tipi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Zbigniew Pilipiec tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Sportivo ACIA booed when Tucumanao AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santiago Tipi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 93 played minutes Sportivo ACIA got a freekick which was hit by Amancio Arias. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tobias Lopez in the 96th minute of play forced Tucumanao AFC's goalkeeper Eduardo Theobald to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sportivo ACIA's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.