League Play-Off

Paco Cabases
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bonifacio Florinio got the match started through his kick off. Elvio Calvino hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. If Gilberto Oro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Bonifacio Florinio came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the C.A.Talleres 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 Bonifacio Florinio couldn't finish the play. Boedo's Ezequiel Montrel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeledon Dominic in the 17th minute of play. In the 18th minute Bonifacio Florinio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Montrel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bonifacio Florinio in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ezequiel Montrel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Bonifacio Florinio managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.A.Talleres's supporters rose to their feet, but Bonifacio Florinio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ezequiel Montrel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ezequiel Montrel made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Gilberto Oro sent off a good shot on target. 30 minutes into the game, Bonifacio Florinio recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ezequiel Montrel. Bonifacio Florinio showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Bonifacio Florinio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Ezequiel Montrel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gilberto Oro got free with Ezequiel Montrel in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 39th minute Bonifacio Florinio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ezequiel Montrel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute, Gilberto Oro fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Ezequiel Montrel, passed just outside the right post. If Bonifacio Florinio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bernardino Roland made a kick off. When C.A.Talleres's Bonifacio Florinio in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Boedo's goalie prevented a goal. If Gilberto Oro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilberto Oro in the 60th minute of play forced Boedo's goalkeeper Ezequiel Montrel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilberto Oro in the 64th minute of play forced Boedo's goalkeeper Ezequiel Montrel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernardino Roland hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. In the 71st minute, Bonifacio Florinio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ezequiel Montrel was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Ezequiel Montrel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bonifacio Florinio, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Ezequiel Montrel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilberto Oro in the 79th minute of play. Bonifacio Florinio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Ezequiel Montrel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Boedo's Ezequiel Montrel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Oro in the 86th minute of play. Ezequiel Montrel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bonifacio Florinio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bernardino Roland during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Boedo's Bernardino Roland got a free kick in the 90th minute. When C.A.Talleres's Gilberto Oro, in the 91st minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for C.A.Talleres. 93 minutes into the match, Boedo's goal looked a bit too open when Bonifacio Florinio came free, but Ezequiel Montrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute, Gilberto Oro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.