League Play-Off

Coloso de Libertador
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aaron Rojelio started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, El Patriarca ®'s goalkeeper Nicklas Vennerlund had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armando Quintun. Gonzalo Lon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aaron Rojelio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Radoslaw Bobrowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 9 played minutes El Patriarca ® got a freekick which was hit by Casimiro Erdiano. 10 minutes into the game, C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza's Armando Quintun nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicklas Vennerlund made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 13 minutes into the match, C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza's goal looked a bit too open when Aaron Rojelio came free, but Gonzalo Lon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aaron Rojelio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicklas Vennerlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Incendio, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. El Patriarca ®'s Nicklas Vennerlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Incendio in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza's Nicasio Nofre got a free kick in the 26th minute. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by El Patriarca ®'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Celestino Balasi was slow to take the kick. During this time C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Nicasio Nofre managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. El Patriarca ®'s Nicklas Vennerlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicasio Nofre in the 35th minute of play. Nicasio Nofre scored 2-0 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicklas Vennerlund, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Armando Quintun made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza's zone, Aaron Rojelio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gonzalo Lon came out of the goal and Aaron Rojelio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gonzalo Lon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Eduardo Batista in the 57th minute of the match. El Patriarca ®'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cosme Eron in the 58th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernesto Incendio in the 60th minute of play forced El Patriarca ®'s goalkeeper Nicklas Vennerlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ernesto Incendio in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nicklas Vennerlund prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 61st minute Armando Quintun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicklas Vennerlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicklas Vennerlund stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armando Quintun's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. German Lorien hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radoslaw Bobrowski in the 64th minute of play forced C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza's goalkeeper Gonzalo Lon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, El Patriarca ®'s Aaron Rojelio got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 69thth minute of the game Armando Quintun who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but El Patriarca ®'s Nicklas Vennerlund was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 71st minute Nicasio Nofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicklas Vennerlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gonzalo Lon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosme Eron, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute, Armando Quintun ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicklas Vennerlund was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 78th match minute, El Patriarca ® was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicanor Rodriguez to maneuver through the defense. Armando Quintun struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Nicklas Vennerlund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza. With a little luck, C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza's Gonzalo Lon got control of the ball when Aaron Rojelio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gonzalo Lon came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by El Patriarca ®'s Luiz Eduardo Batista. But to his dismay, Luiz Eduardo Batista quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. C.A. Justo J. de Urquiza were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of El Patriarca ® for a fine match.