League Play-Off

Burzaco
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Sol y Verde Fc.'s Benjamin Lekubegi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, Sol y Verde Fc.'s goal looked a bit too open when Amancio Abad came free, but Martin Ricart reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amancio Abad in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Martin Ricart prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Martin Ricart didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Amador Jeraldo went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Amancio Abad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martin Ricart having to interfere. When Christian Vitin fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sol y Verde Fc.'s protests and gave Christian Vitin a yellow card for diving instead. Christian Vitin hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the game, Cochinoca's Amador Jeraldo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Martin Ricart made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 19th minute, one of Cochinoca:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Cochinoca. Augusto Marko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gavino Vincent read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Amador Jeraldo 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. Martin Ricart took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pastor Aznaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amancio Abad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martin Ricart having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Pastor Aznaro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Martin Ricart was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Benjamin Lekubegi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Gavino Vincent tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Sol y Verde Fc. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Cochinoca were winning 1-3.

Martin Ricart was a little too slow when Pastor Aznaro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 52nd minute. The score was now 1-4. Cochinoca's Pastor Aznaro was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 57th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 65th minute Augusto Marko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavino Vincent saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amador Jeraldo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Timoteo Astudillo hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. The Cochinoca fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Cochinoca's Pastor Aznaro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-7 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 87th minute, Amador Jeraldo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Martin Ricart was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-8. Amancio Abad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Martin Ricart tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amador Jeraldo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Martin Ricart made a huge save.