League Play-Off

Estadio Ducós
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eleuterio Sarracino kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zoltán Borbély in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Albano Maore prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Albano Maore came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by C.A.Almafuerte's Zoltán Borbély. But to his dismay, Zoltán Borbély quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 7th match minute, C.A.Almafuerte was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damian Ruszczyk to maneuver through the defense. If Omar Burni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 18 minutes into the match, Zoltán Borbély had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Albano Maore. Ducós FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zoltán Borbély was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. 22 minutes into the game, C.A.Almafuerte's Zoltán Borbély nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Albano Maore made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After a defensive mix-up in C.A.Almafuerte's zone, Eleuterio Sarracino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erasmo Manuelo came out of the goal and Eleuterio Sarracino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Florencio Henry kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Ducós FC defense, Zoltán Borbély kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Albano Maore. The Ducós FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Albano Maore should have stopped the shot. 37 minutes into the match, Ducós FC's goal looked a bit too open when German Presebal came free, but Albano Maore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zoltán Borbély took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Albano Maore. Albano Maore dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Baldomero Handi hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Ducós FC's Albano Maore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernan Alfonso in the 43rd minute of play. Albano Maore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zoltán Borbély, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albano Maore didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fernan Alfonso went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-6.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zoltán Borbély stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Albano Maore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zoltán Borbély, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Zoltán Borbély fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albano Maore having to interfere. Fernan Alfonso struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Albano Maore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.A.Almafuerte. In the 69th minute, Zoltán Borbély fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Albano Maore, passed just outside the right post. Fernan Alfonso struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Albano Maore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.A.Almafuerte. Zoltán Borbély received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Albano Maore came out and tried to block the shot, but Zoltán Borbély slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 72nd minute. Zoltán Borbély might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Albano Maore. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zoltán Borbély ran back to his position shaking his head. Albano Maore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zoltán Borbély in the 84th minute of the match. Damian Ruszczyk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 88 minutes, Albano Maore successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Albano Maore was out of position in the 91 minute of play, and Zoltán Borbély capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Zoltán Borbély really showed his touch with that goal: 0-8. Zoltán Borbély 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.