League Play-Off

Estadio Papagayos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Martin Fierro FC's Gavino Cambranes started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd minute Geronimo Bartolome shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopoldo Panpili saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 8 played minutes F.C Ryu Kyu got a freekick which was hit by Cornelio Gutierrez. Leopoldo Panpili made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Lauaxeta in the 10th minute of play. Adolfo Nevada hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Leopoldo Panpili took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaac Lauaxeta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the match, F.C Ryu Kyu's goal looked a bit too open when Gavino Cambranes came free, but Leopoldo Panpili reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaac Lauaxeta in the 20th minute of play forced F.C Ryu Kyu's goalkeeper Leopoldo Panpili to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Gervasio Precioso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rudi Hintze was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. George Parrott received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rudi Hintze came out and tried to block the shot, but George Parrott slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 30th minute. 38 minutes into the match, F.C Ryu Kyu's goal looked a bit too open when Geronimo Bartolome came free, but Leopoldo Panpili reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gavino Cambranes in the 39th minute of play forced F.C Ryu Kyu's goalkeeper Leopoldo Panpili to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Isaac Lauaxeta notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of F.C Ryu Kyu's Leopoldo Panpili. Leopoldo Panpili was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 45th minute Gavino Cambranes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leopoldo Panpili saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The attack was good, but when Geronimo Bartolome in the 46th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. F.C Ryu Kyu's Leopoldo Panpili played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geronimo Bartolome in the 47th minute of play.

52 minutes into the game, Aaron Caradaro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Martin Fierro FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C Ryu Kyu the free kick. With a little luck, F.C Ryu Kyu's Leopoldo Panpili got control of the ball when Gavino Cambranes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Victoriano Monico hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute of the match Benicio Lapurdi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rudi Hintze showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 61st minute, Gavino Cambranes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 64th minute, Isaac Lauaxeta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the F.C Ryu Kyu defense, Gavino Cambranes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leopoldo Panpili. The F.C Ryu Kyu fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leopoldo Panpili should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, F.C Ryu Kyu's George Parrott got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 78th minute, Gavino Cambranes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 79th match minute, Martin Fierro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Caradaro to maneuver through the defense. Leopoldo Panpili made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gavino Cambranes in the 82nd minute. After a rather tough play, F.C Ryu Kyu's Dalmacio Silvanito got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Gavino Cambranes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Leopoldo Panpili made a huge save. George Parrott fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rudi Hintze having to interfere. The supporters of F.C Ryu Kyu booed when Martin Fierro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isaac Lauaxeta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Martin Fierro FC's Rudi Hintze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gervasio Precioso in the 95th minute of play. Martin Fierro FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.