League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lino Calixto started the match with the kick off. La banda de Leo's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Beto Marčík 7 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. La banda de Leo's Tomás Millano got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Piñeyro AFC's Beto Marčík got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute of the match Domingos Virila shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Paolo Janpier showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 21 minutes Piñeyro AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Domingos Virila who took care of the corner kick. The corner led La banda de Leo's Tomás Millano to fire away a dangerous shot which Paolo Janpier despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Morales Soporta hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Tomás Millano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paolo Janpier having to interfere. 30 minutes into the match, Tomás Millano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paolo Janpier. Piñeyro AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomás Millano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 41st minute, Tomás Millano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paolo Janpier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amador Vito, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Amador Vito took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Paolo Janpier. Paolo Janpier dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. After the first half La banda de Leo were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gilberto Rosalio was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Lino Calixto made a precise shot to the right of Esteve Muc. La banda de Leo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. With a little luck, Piñeyro AFC's Paolo Janpier got control of the ball when Tomás Millano tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd minute of the match, Tomás Millano tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Paolo Janpier saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Millano in the 63rd minute of play forced Piñeyro AFC's goalkeeper Paolo Janpier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Piñeyro AFC's Lino Calixto in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La banda de Leo's goalie prevented a goal. Tomás Millano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paolo Janpier having to interfere. Paolo Janpier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amador Vito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 94 minutes, Paolo Janpier successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.