League Play-Off

Estadio Palermo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Omar Tonete made the kick off which started today's match. Flavio Iban recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Palermo AFC's Lucas Nardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enrique Lizardi in the 8th minute of play. Lucas Nardo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Tonete in the 13th minute of play. In the 17th minute of the match Baldomero Mundo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lucas Nardo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Enrique Lizardi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lucas Nardo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Palermo AFC's Flavio Iban nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anastasio Laurendi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 27th minute, Armando Handi made a precise shot to the right of Lucas Nardo. Palermo AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Enrique Lizardi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Nardo having to interfere. Flavio Iban sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Flavio Iban's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 38thth minute, Anastasio Laurendi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 40th minute, Embarcación's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Flavio Iban fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Anastasio Laurendi came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Palermo AFC's Flavio Iban. But to his dismay, Flavio Iban quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After 44 played minutes Palermo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Llope. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Lizardi in the 45th minute of play forced Palermo AFC's goalkeeper Lucas Nardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Siro Bartoli struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Lucas Nardo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Embarcación. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Siro Bartoli during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 58 played minutes, Palermo AFC's Zeledon Formerio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Anastasio Laurendi 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 Palermo AFC reached it. 61 minutes into the match, Embarcación's Enrique Lizardi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lucas Nardo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Omar Tonete sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Enrique Lizardi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Nardo having to interfere. In the 67th minute, Ramiro Azeari hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Embarcación booed when Palermo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Sendoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enrique Lizardi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Lucas Nardo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alvaro Sendoa kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Enrique Lizardi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Enrique Lizardi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Nardo having to interfere. Alvaro Sendoa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anastasio Laurendi having to make a save. Flavio Iban took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anastasio Laurendi. Anastasio Laurendi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1.