League Play-Off

Juan Pablo Arnaudo
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. Ruperto Euloxu started the match with the kick off. 沈夕鹰's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Lucas Hermon firmly grabbed it by the left post. Lucas Hermon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Favila Llinares in the 11th minute of the match. In the 12th minute of the match, Paolo Rossi got a very nice opportunity to score, but Lucas Hermon was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 13 minutes into the match, Juan Martin C.F.'s goal looked a bit too open when Favila Llinares came free, but Lucas Hermon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucas Hermon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Favila Llinares in the 15th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Paolo Rossi managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Cheto's supporters rose to their feet, but Paolo Rossi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucas Hermon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 20th minute Favila Llinares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Hermon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 沈夕鹰 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Lucas Hermon made a huge save. After 24 played minutes Juan Martin C.F. got a freekick which was hit by Dante Rami. Lucas Hermon was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from 沈夕鹰. Juan Martin C.F.'s Lucas Hermon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Favila Llinares in the 30th minute of play. 31 minutes into the game, Paolo Rossi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Lucas Hermon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Juan Martin C.F.'s Lucas Hermon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonatan Boni in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Juan Martin C.F.'s goal looked a bit too open when Jonatan Boni came free, but Lucas Hermon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benicio Caitano kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. After 43 played minutes El Cheto got a freekick which was hit by Rosendo Katia. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Euloxu in the 47th minute of play forced El Cheto's goalkeeper Uriel Poz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Favila Llinares made the kick off in the second half. Lucas Hermon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paolo Rossi, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Lucas Hermon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonatan Boni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Delmar Bento hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. If Paolo Rossi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Juan Martin C.F.'s Lucas Hermon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonatan Boni in the 61st minute of play. Lucas Hermon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Favila Llinares in the 70th minute of play. 72 minutes into the game, Benicio Caitano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juan Martin C.F.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El Cheto the free kick. Favila Llinares, 73 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. After 74 minutes of play, El Cheto's Favila Llinares made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lucas Hermon was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thomas Edison hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Juan Martin C.F. were furious when Cezary Bialakowski was red carded, 77 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 86th minute, Jonatan Boni left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Cheto fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. El Cheto's Jonatan Boni got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 96 minutes into the game, Jonatan Boni cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Lucas Hermon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. El Cheto's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.