League Play-Off

Estadio Cidampajao
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. Paolo Lauro started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Alfonso Eskuin managed to get in a good position for a shot. MaXiCaRaJo's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfonso Eskuin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ermegildo Foro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Chaco FC's zone, Paolo Lauro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ermegildo Foro came out of the goal and Paolo Lauro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ermegildo Foro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Paolo Lauro's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Feliberto Chuan might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bernardo Veto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Feliberto Chuan ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind MaXiCaRaJo's goalkeeper Bernardo Veto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 12th minute, Feliberto Chuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chaco FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After having played for 16 minutes, Alfonso Eskuin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MaXiCaRaJo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alfonso Eskuin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Filiberto Koldo struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Bernardo Veto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chaco FC. MaXiCaRaJo's Alfonso Eskuin got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 25 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Paolo Lauro sped through Chaco FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ermegildo Foro. The audience was convinced that Paolo Lauro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ermegildo Foro was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. The supporters of MaXiCaRaJo booed when Chaco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Jaume didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th minute Paolo Lauro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ermegildo Foro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ermegildo Foro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paolo Lauro in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd match minute, MaXiCaRaJo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Odol to maneuver through the defense. Filiberto Koldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Bernardo Veto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 江风俊 kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Horacio Izotz to strike the kick off in the second half. Ignacio Enmanuel kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. After 61 played minutes Chaco FC got a freekick which was hit by Jacobo Chico. In the 64th minute, MaXiCaRaJo's Atilano Basualdo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Atilano Basualdo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of MaXiCaRaJo protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Atilano Basualdo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. 64 minutes into the game, one of MaXiCaRaJo:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Filiberto Koldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Chaco FC booed when MaXiCaRaJo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cipriano Aimar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filiberto Koldo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernardo Veto having to make a save. Bernardo Veto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Astor Laffitte, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. MaXiCaRaJo's Bernardo Veto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horacio Izotz in the 84th minute of play. Filiberto Koldo struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Bernardo Veto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chaco FC. Bernardo Veto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horacio Izotz in the 89th minute of the match. In the 90th match minute, MaXiCaRaJo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ignacio Enmanuel to maneuver through the defense. Filiberto Pelagius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Ermegildo Foro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 95 minutes into the match, Chaco FC's goalkeeper Ermegildo Foro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filiberto Pelagius. Bernardo Veto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horacio Izotz, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Chaco FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.