League Play-Off

Estadio Salto
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Salto's Rodolfo Savion got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Julian Laurgain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Nofre in the 6th minute of play. Rodolfo Savion received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Julian Laurgain tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th minute, Isaac Argina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 18 minutes into the match, Monos Locos Disconnected's goalkeeper Julian Laurgain had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Donato Azevedo. The audience was convinced that Jonas Nofre's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julian Laurgain was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. After having played for 26 minutes, Valdir Quaresma managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Salto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valdir Quaresma was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Julian Laurgain took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvano Arlo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute Pedro Ramirez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tonny Koerts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tonny Koerts showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cayetano Bartoleme, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Tonny Koerts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Ramirez in the 41st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Salto's Rodolfo Savion got a free kick in the 41st minute. After 47 played minutes Monos Locos Disconnected got a freekick which was hit by Armando Oro. 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 wind increased when Jonas Nofre made the kick off in the second half. Silvano Arlo hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After 58 played minutes, Monos Locos Disconnected's Isaac Argina shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tonny Koerts came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Monos Locos Disconnected reached it. Tonny Koerts made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pedro Ramirez in the 64th minute. Cayetano Bartoleme hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 78 minutes into the match, Salto's goalkeeper Tonny Koerts had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Ramirez. After 79 minutes, Pedro Ramirez made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Salto's Tonny Koerts tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Pedro Ramirez's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Tonny Koerts firmly grabbed it by the left post. Julian Laurgain showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvano Arlo, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute of the match Salto got a corner. Monos Locos Disconnected's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Silvano Arlo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Salto's Silvano Arlo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julian Laurgain in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After a defensive mix-up in Monos Locos Disconnected's zone, Silvano Arlo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julian Laurgain came out of the goal and Silvano Arlo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 90th minute, Monos Locos Disconnected's Ruperto Giro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. 93 minutes into the game, Monos Locos Disconnected's Pedro Ramirez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tonny Koerts made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Monos Locos Disconnected eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.