League Play-Off

Estadio Varela
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonardo Guillelme kicked off to start the match. Angel Jerrald made an important save on a dangerous shot by Apolo Oskitz in the 8th minute. Apolo Oskitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Apolo Oskitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angel Jerrald having to interfere. Norberto Asier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norberto Asier in the 24th minute of play forced Varela AFC's goalkeeper Arnaldo Asteri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Norberto Asier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Horacio Gorosti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horacio Gorosti in the 35th minute of play forced Varela AFC's goalkeeper Arnaldo Asteri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Norberto Asier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Asteri having to interfere. Horacio Gorosti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Asteri having to interfere. Arnaldo Asteri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaston Tercero in the 41st minute of the match. In the 48th minute, Leonardo Guillelme reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Angel Jerrald. The goal made the score 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Norberto Asier was the one to do the kick off. Horacio Gorosti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Varela AFC's Tiburcio Dacio got a free kick in the 61st minute. Horacio Gorosti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Asteri having to interfere. Horacio Gorosti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Norberto Asier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Arnaldo Asteri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Horacio Gorosti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Asteri having to interfere. Leleque's Norberto Asier got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 83rd minute of the match, Norberto Asier tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Arnaldo Asteri saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the last second Arnaldo Asteri throw himself and got hold of the ball when Norberto Asier in the 85thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Leonardo Guillelme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Angel Jerrald tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Apolo Oskitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angel Jerrald having to interfere. After 94 played minutes Leleque got a freekick which was hit by Aaron Atarratze. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Norberto Asier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leleque's supporters rose to their feet, but Norberto Asier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnaldo Asteri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.