League Play-Off

Estadio Andino
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Feliciano Burutzagi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Feliciano Burutzagi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Feliciano Burutzagi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteve Cordeara having to interfere. 7 minutes into the match, Riachuelo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Melquiades Goizeder came free, but Ramiro Su reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 8 played minutes Riachuelo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso Shepherd. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Atilano Lopes put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Ramiro Su. Riachuelo AFC's Leonides Lastur suffered a concussion in the 13th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Leon Sazon charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leon Sazon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Andino fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 13th minute. Penalty! In the 16th minute there was a penalty for Riachuelo AFC. Jonatan Manex stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Esteve Cordeara. 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Melquiades Goizeder managed to get in a good position for a shot. Andino's supporters rose to their feet, but Melquiades Goizeder was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ramiro Su breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ramiro Su made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Atilano Lopes sent off a good shot on target. Andino's Melquiades Goizeder got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 28 minutes of play, Andino's Atilano Lopes made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ramiro Su was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ramiro Su made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Atilano Lopes sent off a good shot on target. Atilano Lopes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiro Su having to interfere. Riachuelo AFC's Ramiro Su played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Melquiades Goizeder in the 44th minute of play. Melquiades Goizeder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Melquiades Goizeder to make the kick off. Feliciano Burutzagi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Esteve Cordeara stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Feliciano Burutzagi's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. In the 61st minute, Feliciano Burutzagi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atilano Lopes in the 62nd minute of play forced Riachuelo AFC's goalkeeper Ramiro Su to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andino's Esteve Cordeara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Andino from getting a goal against them. Ramiro Su showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Melquiades Goizeder, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. If Atilano Lopes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Andino getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Delmar Quintin hit a great ball. After 78 played minutes, Andino's Rogelio Nesto shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ramiro Su came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Andino reached it. After a defensive mix-up in Andino's zone, Feliciano Burutzagi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Esteve Cordeara came out of the goal and Feliciano Burutzagi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Feliciano Burutzagi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Esteve Cordeara read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. When Delmar Quintin fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Andino's protests and gave Delmar Quintin a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Andino's Delmar Quintin got a free kick in the 87th minute. In the 90th minute of the match, Feliciano Burutzagi tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Esteve Cordeara saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 91st minute of the match Jonatan Manex sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Esteve Cordeara skillfully saved the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Riachuelo AFC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Andino.