League Play-Off

Oesterometro
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Elias Firman started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gonzalo Blanco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mario Llorian having to interfere. Gonzalo Blanco kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Everardo Matteo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Firman in the 8th minute of the match. When Fausto Boniel fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Pampeano F.C.'s protests and gave Fausto Boniel a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Xeneizes del Oeste booed when El Pampeano F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fausto Boniel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Felipe Lander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mario Llorian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipe Lander in the 23rd minute of play. In the 27th minute Gonzalo Blanco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mario Llorian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the game, Xeneizes del Oeste's Elias Firman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Everardo Matteo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Ernesto Cugat took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Everardo Matteo. Everardo Matteo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Ernesto Cugat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Everardo Matteo having to interfere. After 44 minutes, Raimundo Arias mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El Pampeano F.C. and the Xeneizes del Oeste players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, El Pampeano F.C.'s Raimundo Arias got a free kick in the 45th minute. Aquiles Muc, 46 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Elias Firman kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Everardo Matteo. That made the score 3-0 in the 48 minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gonzalo Blanco to make the kick off. Mario Llorian came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by El Pampeano F.C.'s Felipe Lander. But to his dismay, Felipe Lander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Elias Firman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Everardo Matteo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Fernando Iruinea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, Xeneizes del Oeste's goal looked a bit too open when Gonzalo Blanco came free, but Mario Llorian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonzalo Blanco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xeneizes del Oeste's Mario Llorian proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Xeneizes del Oeste from getting a goal against them. Elias Firman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute, El Pampeano F.C.'s Fausto Boniel ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mario Llorian. Mario Llorian yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. Everardo Matteo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Firman in the 96th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Xeneizes del Oeste's zone, Raimundo Arias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mario Llorian came out of the goal and Raimundo Arias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Xeneizes del Oeste were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of El Pampeano F.C. for a fine match.