League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Felipe Medina started the match with the kick off. In the 11th match minute, salsedo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Domingo Canor to maneuver through the defense. Fidel Hug made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Hugo Arenzano sent off a good shot on target. If 邓岩挺 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 17th minute, Godoy Cruz's Felipe Medina ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fidel Hug. Fidel Hug yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. When Sebastian Peio fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Godoy Cruz's protests and gave Sebastian Peio a yellow card for diving instead. Sebastian Peio hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Fidel Hug made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hugo Arenzano in the 23rd minute. Fidel Hug made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipe Medina in the 24th minute of play. Lucio Rudolfo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raimundo Seme having to interfere. Felipe Medina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fidel Hug having to interfere. A collision led to Godoy Cruz getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Igor Sustrai hit a great ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 邓岩挺 to make the kick off. Raimundo Seme stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 邓岩挺's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. The audience was convinced that 邓岩挺's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raimundo Seme was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. In the 57th minute, Felipe Medina left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Godoy Cruz fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. A collision led to Godoy Cruz getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Maximo Estefan hit a great ball. When 邓岩挺 came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the salsedo 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 邓岩挺 couldn't finish the play. After 67 minutes of play, Godoy Cruz's Felipe Medina made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fidel Hug was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers 邓岩挺 in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raimundo Seme saved Godoy Cruz from getting behind. Godoy Cruz's Raimundo Seme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucio Rudolfo in the 75th minute of play. Fidel Hug made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Sustrai in the 78th minute of play. Godoy Cruz's Felipe Medina suffered a sore thigh after 82 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Dante Bartoleme kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 邓岩挺 in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raimundo Seme saved Godoy Cruz from getting behind. 邓岩挺s short, quick shot in the 89thth minute got Raimundo Seme to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 邓岩挺 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There was no doubt that Godoy Cruz were the better team. Godoy Cruz's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.