League Play-Off

Gisela
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Txatxu in the 3rd minute of play forced Club Atletico River Plate's goalkeeper Carmelo Jayvier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carmelo Jayvier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Txatxu in the 4th minute of play. Simple Plan's Benito Edur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hugo Franco in the 6th minute of play. If Emilio Txatxu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Simple Plan booed when Club Atletico River Plate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erasmo Bertran didn't get a good kick on the ball. Club Atletico River Plate's Carmelo Jayvier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Txatxu in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Ricardo Eliazar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emilio Txatxu in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carmelo Jayvier prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Club Atletico River Plate defense, Emilio Txatxu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carmelo Jayvier. The Club Atletico River Plate fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carmelo Jayvier should have stopped the shot. 32 minutes into the game, Armando Flor was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atletico River Plate's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Simple Plan the free kick. The supporters of Simple Plan booed when Club Atletico River Plate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Flor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carmelo Jayvier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Txatxu in the 34th minute of the match. Simple Plan's Benito Edur proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Simple Plan from getting a goal against them. When Rogelio Erauso fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Simple Plan's protests and gave Rogelio Erauso a yellow card for diving instead. 40 minutes into the game, one of Simple Plan:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Benito Edur, was totally fooled by Club Atletico River Plate's Emiliano Osoro, who 41 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The supporters of Club Atletico River Plate booed when Simple Plan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Delfino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Emilio Txatxu made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Gentza in the 53rd minute of play forced Simple Plan's goalkeeper Benito Edur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lino Gentza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benito Edur read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Benito Edur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Gentza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Lino Gentza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atletico River Plate's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino Gentza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benito Edur breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benito Edur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Franco, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 73rd match minute, Club Atletico River Plate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erasmo Bertran to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute Lino Gentza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benito Edur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benito Edur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Gentza in the 87th minute of the match. Benito Edur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Gentza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carmelo Jayvier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Txatxu in the 94th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.