League Play-Off

Tacural
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Saul Videl made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the game, Landetta FC's Saul Videl nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vladimiro Oskarbi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Vladimiro Oskarbi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Artaldo in the 10th minute of play. Landetta FC's Vicente Handi got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Mateo Francesco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Saul Videl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Saul Videl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vladimiro Oskarbi having to interfere. If Ivan Policarpio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Uriel Marz was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 27th minute. Tacural FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 31 minutes into the game, Celso Artaldo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Vladimiro Oskarbi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 35 minutes into the match, Landetta FC's goalkeeper Hermengildo Loiola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vinicio Fernendo. Ivan Policarpios short, quick shot in the 36thth minute got Hermengildo Loiola to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Mateo Francesco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Hermengildo Loiola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When Uriel Marz came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Tacural FC 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 Uriel Marz couldn't finish the play. Celso Artaldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Vladimiro Oskarbi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Saul Videl received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Vladimiro Oskarbi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santo Xabat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vladimiro Oskarbi having to interfere. When Landetta FC's Saul Videl 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 Tacural FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 69th minute, one of Landetta FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Landetta FC. Hermengildo Loiola had in the 71stth minute some difficulties stopping Ciriaco Dabi's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. If Uriel Marz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Celso Artaldo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 80thth minute, Vladimiro Oskarbi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 81 played minutes Landetta FC got a freekick which was hit by Santo Xabat. In the 82nd minute of the match Ciriaco Dabi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hermengildo Loiola skillfully saved the ball. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Landetta FC's goalkeeper Hermengildo Loiola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Tacural FC's Moises Firmo got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 93rd minute of the match Damaso Frisco shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vladimiro Oskarbi showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Landetta FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.