League Play-Off

Estadio Piñalitos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Mauro Eduino scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eriberto Manni, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Joyango FC's Alejandro Barea got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Desiderio Roderigo in the 20th minute of play forced Joyango FC's goalkeeper Serafino Panpili to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Piñalitos's Julio Mendebal got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Serafino Panpili showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ariel Mateus, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Mauro Eduino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eriberto Manni having to interfere. Serafino Panpili was a little too slow when Desiderio Roderigo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 28th minute. The score was now 1-1. A collision led to Piñalitos getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Higinio Bernabel hit a great ball. Mauro Eduino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Eduino in the 36th minute of play forced Piñalitos's goalkeeper Eriberto Manni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alejandro Barea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alejandro Barea to make the kick off. Vladimiro Asier 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. The supporters of Piñalitos booed when Joyango FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anastasio Bazil didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mauro Eduino's late challenge caught a Piñalitos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mauro Eduino helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Joyango FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Mauro Eduino hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Joyango FC's zone, Julio Mendebal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Serafino Panpili came out of the goal and Julio Mendebal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Serafino Panpili didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vladimiro Asier went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 70th minute, Lázaro Costante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mauro Eduino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Eriberto Manni made a huge save. Piñalitos's Eriberto Manni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alejandro Barea in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th match minute, Piñalitos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vladimiro Asier to maneuver through the defense. Mauro Eduino's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Eriberto Manni skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Fidel Beti fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Joyango FC's protests and gave Fidel Beti a yellow card for diving instead. After 78 played minutes Joyango FC got a freekick which was hit by Fidel Beti. Desiderio Roderigo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Serafino Panpili having to interfere. Alejandro Barea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Eriberto Manni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alejandro Barea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eriberto Manni having to interfere. If Alejandro Barea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Mauro Eduino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Joyango FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mauro Eduino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eriberto Manni breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alejandro Barea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mauro Eduino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Piñalitos had won after a very even match.