League Play-Off

La Bombonera
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ruben Honrio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Eleuterio Zapata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Rufo in the 4th minute of the match. Paolo Xabel came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by La naranja mecanica's Ruben Honrio. But to his dismay, Ruben Honrio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Reynaldo Romano missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 11 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Eleuterio Zapata right hand side. After 12 played minutes La naranja mecanica got a freekick which was hit by Amadeo Tiso. Eleuterio Zapata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Romano in the 16th minute of the match. In the 17th minute Ruben Honrio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paolo Xabel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Serafino Eleazar scored 2-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paolo Xabel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ruben Honrio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Paolo Xabel made a huge save. Ruben Honrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 莫阳云 in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eleuterio Zapata prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Humberto Rufo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 40 played minutes La naranja mecanica got a freekick which was hit by Amadeo Tiso. Eleuterio Zapata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 莫阳云, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 莫阳云 in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eleuterio Zapata saved La naranja mecanica from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Alejandro Ubelteso took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Paolo Xabel to make any attempt to save it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

In the 53rd minute, Mario Iago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 56 minutes into the match, El Matador de Victoria's goal looked a bit too open when Serafino Eleazar came free, but Paolo Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Benjamin Pacorro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paolo Xabel. El Matador de Victoria's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benjamin Pacorro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Eleuterio Zapata made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when 莫阳云 sent off a good shot on target. In the 72nd minute, Ruben Honrio made a precise shot to the right of Paolo Xabel. El Matador de Victoria's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. After 76th play minutes 莫阳云 shot 6-1, a short shot which went by Eleuterio Zapata and just under the crossbar into goal. 莫阳云 hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute, Roberto Ganix hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 minutes of play, El Matador de Victoria's Humberto Rufo made it 6-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eleuterio Zapata was left in no man's land by his defense there! La naranja mecanica were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of El Matador de Victoria for a fine match.