League Play-Off

San Antonio de Padua
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Weterio Espinoso got the match started through his kick off. Agustin Azcona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Gau Segovia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agustin Azcona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gau Segovia having to interfere. Weterio Espinoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gau Segovia having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Caaguazu's Sanduru Rael got a free kick in the 10th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Caaguazu's zone, Weterio Espinoso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gau Segovia came out of the goal and Weterio Espinoso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Deportivo San Antonio's goalkeeper Jokin Sorriba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Goiz Novo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Caaguazu getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Gaur Olivieri hit a great ball. 25 minutes into the match, Deportivo San Antonio's goal looked a bit too open when Goiz Novo came free, but Jokin Sorriba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jokin Sorriba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mon Vilanova, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Goiz Novo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caaguazu's supporters rose to their feet, but Goiz Novo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jokin Sorriba breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gaur Olivieri's late challenge caught a Deportivo San Antonio's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gaur Olivieri helped the player get up and apologised. Gaur Olivieri kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Caaguazu's goalkeeper Gau Segovia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Mon Vilanova's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jokin Sorriba was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Goiz Novo made the kick off in the second half. Deportivo San Antonio's Agustin Azcona got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gau Segovia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Weterio Espinoso in the 58th minute of the match. If Goiz Novo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Goiz Novo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Handi Redeño took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 71st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gau Segovia. Caaguazu's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Goiz Novo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Deportivo San Antonio's Jokin Sorriba. Jokin Sorriba was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Deportivo San Antonio's Jokin Sorriba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Deportivo San Antonio from getting a goal against them. 80 minutes into the match, Caaguazu's Goiz Novo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jokin Sorriba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jokin Sorriba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Goiz Novo's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Caaguazu walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.