League Play-Off

Tigre
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Uriel Mon got the match started through his kick off. Uriel Mon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aristides Maule having to interfere. In the 6th minute, Tigre FC's Feliberto Aritza dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Feliberto Aritza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Genaro Gumaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 20 minutes of play, Zapla AFC's Isaias Bartoleme made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aristides Maule was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Isaias Bartoleme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Isaias Bartoleme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Aristides Maule tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Uriel Mon in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aristides Maule prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eulalio Pacifico charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eulalio Pacifico the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Aristides Maule showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Mon, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. If Uriel Mon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Feliberto Aritza to strike the kick off in the second half. When Zapla AFC's Uriel Mon in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tigre FC's goalie prevented a goal. 57 minutes into the game, Isaias Bartoleme cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Aristides Maule was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Tigre FC booed when Zapla AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isaias Bartoleme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zapla AFC's Genaro Gumaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliberto Aritza in the 63rd minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Zapla AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Feliberto Aritza came free, but Genaro Gumaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Braulio Gar kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Aristides Maule made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Isaias Bartoleme sent off a good shot on target. Uriel Mon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Aristides Maule tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st match minute, Tigre FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Placido Eron to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute Uriel Mon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aristides Maule saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eulalio Pacifico struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Genaro Gumaro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tigre FC. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Zapla AFC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.