League Play-Off

Jose Maria Muñoz
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. Octavio Quilino started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Jorge Abascal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruben Fernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Camilo Beltza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Ruben Fernandez made a huge save. Camilo Beltza struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Ruben Fernandez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chacarita-Juniors CHJ. Adan Fe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Enzo Gartxot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enzo Gartxot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavio Sancho in the 15th minute of the match. Ruben Fernandez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Octavio Quilino in the 19th minute. Enzo Gartxot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rene Polentzi in the 20th minute of the match. Enzo Gartxot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cornelio Bras, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 21st minute, Cornelio Bras made a precise shot to the right of Enzo Gartxot. Chacarita-Juniors CHJ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 24 minutes into the match, Chacarita-Juniors CHJ's goal looked a bit too open when Cornelio Bras came free, but Enzo Gartxot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute of the match boquita copero got a corner. Chacarita-Juniors CHJ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rene Polentzi ran over to the corner to take the kick. 29 minutes into the match, Rene Polentzi notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Chacarita-Juniors CHJ's Enzo Gartxot. Enzo Gartxot was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Chacarita-Juniors CHJ's Enzo Gartxot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rene Polentzi in the 38th minute of play. boquita copero's defense didn't have a chance, in the 39th minute, when Octavio Quilino scored to the left of an out of position Ruben Fernandez, making the score, 1-3. Enzo Gartxot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavio Sancho in the 45th minute of the match. Enzo Gartxot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cornelio Bras, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

Alfonso Beila charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfonso Beila the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 54 played minutes Chacarita-Juniors CHJ got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso Beila. In the 55th minute Flavio Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Gartxot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chacarita-Juniors CHJ's Enzo Gartxot proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Chacarita-Juniors CHJ from getting a goal against them. 59 minutes into the match, Chacarita-Juniors CHJ's goalkeeper Enzo Gartxot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cornelio Bras. Cornelio Bras took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enzo Gartxot. Enzo Gartxot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Rene Polentzi was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 70th minute. boquita copero's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 83rd minute, Octavio Quilino made a precise shot to the right of Ruben Fernandez. boquita copero's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-5. Adan Fe took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enzo Gartxot. Enzo Gartxot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-6. Enzo Gartxot made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Vlad Nicea sent off a good shot on target. The boquita copero supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing boquita copero would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.