League Play-Off

Guiñazú
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. Albano Bingen started the match with the kick off. 6 minutes into the game, Rolando Pagomari threw the ball into play from the sideline. Guiñazú AFC's Rogelio Barto quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Alberto Birila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Abelardo Soin made a huge save. A hard shot 9 in the game by Albano Bingen from a close distance when the talented Abelardo Soin managed to make a qualified save. Sapallo's players were relieved. After 11 played minutes Guiñazú AFC got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Birila. 12 minutes into the match, Sapallo's Isidoro Innocenzio broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Abelardo Soin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albano Bingen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 played minutes Guiñazú AFC got a freekick which was hit by Elpidio Fonso. Guiñazú AFC's Pastor Isias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Innocenzio in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th minute, Guido Gelacio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guiñazú AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Bernardo Baldovino put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Pastor Isias. Andres Ferdinand struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Abelardo Soin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Guiñazú AFC. Guiñazú AFC's Pastor Isias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Baldovino in the 36th minute of play. 38 minutes into the game, Alberto Birila cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Abelardo Soin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rolando Frederico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Isias having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The wind increased when Bernardo Baldovino made the kick off in the second half. In the 55th match minute, Guiñazú AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celestino Frechoso to maneuver through the defense. Pastor Isias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rolando Frederico, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute, Albano Bingen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Abelardo Soin was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. When the match had been going on for 65 minutes, Sapallo's Rolando Pagomari got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Pastor Isias. Celestino Frechoso charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Celestino Frechoso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Bernardo Baldovino did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-3 to the left of a surprised Pastor Isias 71 minutes into the match. Abelardo Soin didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Guiñazú AFC's Albano Bingen shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 4-3 in the ordered_time% minute. Abelardo Soin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elpidio Fonso, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Abelardo Soin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elpidio Fonso in the 82nd minute of play. Abelardo Soin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Birila in the 84th minute of the match. In the 87th minute of the match, Bernardo Baldovino got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pastor Isias was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Pastor Isias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Baldovino in the 89th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Guiñazú AFC's zone, Rolando Frederico stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pastor Isias came out of the goal and Rolando Frederico tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Guiñazú AFC had won after a very even match.