League Play-Off

Los Olivos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ismael Javiar took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ladislao Gartzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vinicio Asur in the 7th minute of play. Cayetano Janpier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Ladislao Gartzea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 15 played minutes Esperanza AFC got a freekick which was hit by Martin Fanuco. 17 minutes in the game, Siro Ubendu fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Primitivo Frascuelo having to interfere. Rodrigo Serafo charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodrigo Serafo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Rodrigo Serafo hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Primitivo Frascuelo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 23rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Fausto Baudelio. After a rather tough play, Esperanza AFC's Lorenzo Nerio got a free kick in the 25th minute. After 27 played minutes Esperanza AFC got a freekick which was hit by Alfonso Bernebe. In the 30th match minute, Esperanza AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gualterio Chale to maneuver through the defense. Ismael Javiar who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 31stth minute tested the skills of Primitivo Frascuelo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 32nd minute, Gualterio Chale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 33rd minute, Rodolfo Magdaleno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Siro Ubendu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Primitivo Frascuelo having to interfere. 39 minutes into the match, Ismael Javiar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Primitivo Frascuelo. Esperanza AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ismael Javiar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Ismael Javiar's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 45thth minute, Primitivo Frascuelo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ismael Javiars short, quick shot in the 45thth minute got Primitivo Frascuelo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vinicio Asur was the one to do the kick off. After 53 minutes of play, Aceitosos FC's Fausto Baudelio made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Primitivo Frascuelo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Primitivo Frascuelo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Siro Ubendu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Baldomero Lia fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Aceitosos FC's protests and gave Baldomero Lia a yellow card for diving instead. Baldomero Lia hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Ladislao Gartzea was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Vinicio Asur showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 64 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Baudelio in the 68th minute of play forced Esperanza AFC's goalkeeper Primitivo Frascuelo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Ismael Javiar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Primitivo Frascuelo was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. After 70th play minutes Ismael Javiar shot 3-2, a short shot which went by Primitivo Frascuelo and just under the crossbar into goal. When Aceitosos FC's Ismael Javiar in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Esperanza AFC's goalie prevented a goal. 82 minutes into the match, Esperanza AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ismael Javiar came free, but Primitivo Frascuelo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Esperanza AFC's Alfonso Bernebe suffered a sore thigh after 83 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Fausto Baudelio charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fausto Baudelio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 84th minute, Fausto Baudelio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Siro Ubendu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cayetano Janpier hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Ismael Javiar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Primitivo Frascuelo having to make a save. After 95 minutes, Gualterio Chale mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Esperanza AFC and the Aceitosos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. When the referee ended the match the Aceitosos FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.