League Play-Off

Angel Tulio Zof
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Central's Giovani Lo Celso started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teobaldo Rosario in the 12th minute of play forced Central's goalkeeper Salih Orus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14thth minute of the game Giovani Lo Celso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Godofredo Bras was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Efrain Clodio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Salih Orus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Serafin Dabi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salih Orus having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Giovani Lo Celso made a precise shot to the right of Godofredo Bras. C. S. D. Pueyrredón's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 23rd minute Alejandro Berto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salih Orus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisito Quintan in the 25th minute of play forced C. S. D. Pueyrredón's goalkeeper Godofredo Bras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Giovani Lo Celso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Godofredo Bras was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Godofredo Bras made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Giovani Lo Celso sent off a good shot on target. Salih Orus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teobaldo Rosario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teobaldo Rosario in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Salih Orus prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Godofredo Bras got control of the ball when Giovani Lo Celso tried to sneak it across the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Central's goal looked a bit too open when Teobaldo Rosario came free, but Salih Orus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A well placed Giovani Lo Celso short distance shot in the 44th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. The supporters of C. S. D. Pueyrredón booed when Central was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pablo Esdras didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejandro Berto in the 48th minute of play forced Central's goalkeeper Salih Orus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Clodio in the 52nd minute of play forced Central's goalkeeper Salih Orus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Salih Orus stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hermelando Bustunzuria's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gelu Nicolau in the 62nd minute of play forced C. S. D. Pueyrredón's goalkeeper Godofredo Bras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Godofredo Bras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giovani Lo Celso in the 63rd minute of play. Alejandro Berto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Salih Orus made a huge save. Hermelando Bustunzuria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Central getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Eugenio Vermudo hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Central's Eugenio Vermudo got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Salih Orus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Halil İbrahim Yeltekin in the 79th minute of the match. Gelu Nicolau blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Godofredo Bras having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in C. S. D. Pueyrredón's zone, Giovani Lo Celso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Godofredo Bras came out of the goal and Giovani Lo Celso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 82ndth minute of the game Giovani Lo Celso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Godofredo Bras was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Godofredo Bras showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisito Quintan in the 86th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, Central's goalkeeper Salih Orus had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Halil İbrahim Yeltekin. The audience was convinced that Gelu Nicolau's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Godofredo Bras was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. In the 96th minute, Justinian Law ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Godofredo Bras was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. For all the effort they put into the match, the C. S. D. Pueyrredón players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Central.