League Play-Off

Tinogasta
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Higinio Emenon got the match started through his kick off. If Baldomero Orixe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Baldomero Orixe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cristo Sabino having to make a save. Alonzo Rio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaias Vincent in the 10th minute of play. Vinalito AFC's Alonzo Rio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Emenon in the 12th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Orlando Enetz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tinogasta AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Orlando Enetz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alonzo Rio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 20th minute Higinio Emenon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alonzo Rio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Higinio Emenon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alonzo Rio was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Cristo Sabino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alonzo Rio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Higinio Emenon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute of the match Tinogasta AFC got a corner. Vinalito AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Freddy Bihar ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 35th minute Orlando Enetz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alonzo Rio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orlando Enetz charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Orlando Enetz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 39th match minute, Tinogasta AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Enetz to maneuver through the defense. Cristo Sabino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baldomero Orixe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fabio Neto was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Orlando Enetz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Baldomero Orixe came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Vinalito AFC 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 Baldomero Orixe couldn't finish the play. Aureliano Obeko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alonzo Rio having to interfere. Alonzo Rio came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by Tinogasta AFC's Higinio Emenon. But to his dismay, Higinio Emenon quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. When Higinio Emenon came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Tinogasta AFC 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 Higinio Emenon couldn't finish the play. Alonzo Rio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aureliano Obeko in the 68th minute of the match. If Aureliano Obeko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Santo Urtsin fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vinalito AFC's protests and gave Santo Urtsin a yellow card for diving instead. Santo Urtsin hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. When Higinio Emenon came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Tinogasta AFC 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 Higinio Emenon couldn't finish the play. Edgard Demario kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Tinogasta AFC's Freddy Bihar broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The audience was convinced that Aureliano Obeko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alonzo Rio was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Alonzo Rio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Higinio Emenon, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Baldomero Orixe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Cristo Sabino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.