League Play-Off

Estadio Belloco
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Herminio Gurutz took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Marucha's Ignacio Frascuelo got a free kick in the 13th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Belloco's zone, Alberto Gelacio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carolo Toro came out of the goal and Alberto Gelacio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Ignacio Frascuelo fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Marucha's protests and gave Ignacio Frascuelo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 18th match minute, Marucha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ignacio Frascuelo to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Gelacio in the 27th minute of play forced Belloco's goalkeeper Carolo Toro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Herminio Gurutz notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Belloco's Carolo Toro. Carolo Toro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 41st play minutes Alberto Gelacio shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Carolo Toro and just under the crossbar into goal. Carolo Toro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Gelacio, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. A collision led to Belloco getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Virgilio Weterio hit a great ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eloy Vigil to strike the kick off in the second half. With his leg Carolo Toro managed to avoid a goal in the 51stth minute, when Marucha's Herminio Gurutz fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 57th minute, Marucha's Alberto Gelacio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Carolo Toro. Carolo Toro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Herminio Gurutz got free with Carolo Toro in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 60 minutes into the game, Gilberto Rencio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Belloco's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Marucha the free kick. Gilberto Rencio hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute, Octavio Urbez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Herminio Gurutz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72nd minute, Tomás Hibai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Herminio Gurutz got free with Carolo Toro in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 81 in the game by Herminio Gurutz from a close distance when the talented Carolo Toro managed to make a qualified save. Belloco's players were relieved. Fernan Ostots took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eloy Vigil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gilberto Rencio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Fernan Ostots tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Belloco's Carolo Toro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Belloco from getting a goal against them. The Marucha 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.