League Play-Off

est. silvio acevedo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Andres Artal got the match started through his kick off. Ciriaco Pierres came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Pucará's Israel Veto. But to his dismay, Israel Veto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Julio Kimetz came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by CA San Martin de Lbye's Carmelo Rocendo. But to his dismay, Carmelo Rocendo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 18th match minute, Pucará was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Ramirez to maneuver through the defense. After 22 played minutes Pucará got a freekick which was hit by David Eguntsenti. Ciriaco Pierres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andres Artal in the 26th minute of the match. After 29 played minutes CA San Martin de Lbye got a freekick which was hit by Carmelo Rocendo. A collision led to CA San Martin de Lbye getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Leonardo Sugoi hit a great ball. In the 36th minute Andres Artal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciriaco Pierres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ciriaco Pierres stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andres Artal's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. In the 38th minute Pucará were awarded a corner. Emilio Gaztea went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Pucará's Ariel Olo to a score. 1-3 in the 39th minute. When Andres Artal came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Pucará 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 Andres Artal couldn't finish the play. The CA San Martin de Lbye players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Pucará were winning 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Erubiel Gasteiz to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Pucará got a freekick which was hit by Gaspar Franco. Andres Artal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pucará were furious when Felix Ramirez was red carded, 60 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 59 minutes into the game, one of Pucará:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Julio Kimetz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmelo Rocendo in the 65th minute of the match. Julio Kimetz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesar Rojelio in the 67th minute of play. Israel Veto struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Ciriaco Pierres didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pucará. If David Eguntsenti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If David Eguntsenti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 86th minute, David Eguntsenti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carmelo Rocendo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Julio Kimetz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 89th minute of the match Rene Medero sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Julio Kimetz skillfully saved the ball. Eduardo Abaurre's late challenge caught a CA San Martin de Lbye's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eduardo Abaurre helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Pucará getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Eduardo Abaurre hit a great ball. Rene Medero took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 92nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Julio Kimetz. Pucará's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 95 minutes, David Eguntsenti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pucará's supporters crossed their fingers, but David Eguntsenti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Pucará players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.