League Play-Off

Zaparinqui
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Aaron Mederi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Arnaldo Bide hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Baldomiro Maju had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnoldo Loren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aaron Mederi went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 16th minute, Arnaldo Bide hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Lennart Lõhmus came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Cafferata fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lennart Lõhmus couldn't finish the play. 21 minutes into the game, Gavino Oton threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cafferata's Rigoberto Lobo quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. When Aaron Mederi came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Cafferata fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aaron Mederi couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Anacleto Santana kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Faustino Sein. That made the score 1-1 in the 26 minute of play. Arnoldo Loren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aaron Mederi's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aaron Mederi in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnoldo Loren saved Zaparinqui from getting behind. Ceferino Ramond could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Faustino Sein made a huge save. Faustino Sein made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ceferino Ramond in the 36th minute. Ernesto Lertxun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Faustino Sein made a huge save. Anacleto Santana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anacleto Santana was the one to do the kick off. Aaron Mederi's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 52ndth minute, Arnoldo Loren skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Faustino Sein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Lertxun in the 58th minute of the match. If Aaron Mederi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gavino Oton made in the 63rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ernesto Lertxun however managed to control. The Zaparinqui fans' excitement grew in the 64th match minute when Zaparinqui's Anacleto Santana looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Faustino Sein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anacleto Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute, Gavino Oton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Feliciano Arixo scored 3-2 in the 75th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Faustino Sein, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Faustino Sein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anacleto Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. The supporters of Zaparinqui booed when Cafferata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Lobo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 83 minutes of play, Zaparinqui's Ceferino Ramond made it 4-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Faustino Sein was left in no man's land by his defense there! Faustino Sein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anacleto Santana in the 88th minute of play. 89 minutes into the game, Ceferino Ramond was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zaparinqui's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cafferata the free kick. After a rather tough play, Zaparinqui's Ceferino Ramond got a free kick in the 90th minute. When the match clock showed 91 minutes, the score became 4-3 when Aaron Mederi sped through Zaparinqui's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Arnoldo Loren. Aaron Mederi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Arnoldo Loren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Faustino Sein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anacleto Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Cafferata players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Zaparinqui.