League Play-Off

Manantiales
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Manantiales FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonel Guib came free, but Marcelo Tipi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manantiales FC's Fulgencio Hurko got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Clodoveo Harriet hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Victoria FC's Anier Etxahun couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 9th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Manantiales FC. After 13 minutes, Leonel Guib made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Manantiales FC's Marcelo Tipi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Celestino Rutenio hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Victoria FC's Virgilio Cordeara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roman Confesor in the 24th minute of play. Marcelo Tipi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haroldo Palben, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Leonel Guib came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Victoria FC 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 Leonel Guib couldn't finish the play. Roman Confesor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristo Bertol during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The Manantiales FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Victoria FC were winning 0-1.

A collision led to Victoria FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Celestino Rutenio hit a great ball. Marcelo Tipi made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Haroldo Palben sent off a good shot on target. If Leonel Guib had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 62 played minutes Manantiales FC got a freekick which was hit by Fulgencio Hurko. After a defensive mix-up in Manantiales FC's zone, Leonel Guib stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcelo Tipi came out of the goal and Leonel Guib tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Manantiales FC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Elpidio Abeijon hit a great ball. When Haroldo Palben came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Victoria FC 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 Haroldo Palben couldn't finish the play. Manantiales FC's Marcelo Tipi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Guib in the 72nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Manantiales FC's zone, Leonel Guib stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcelo Tipi came out of the goal and Leonel Guib tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Victoria FC fans' excitement grew in the 79th match minute when Victoria FC's Leonel Guib 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Victoria FC's Leonel Guib was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 85th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. A collision led to Victoria FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Celestino Rutenio hit a great ball. 93 minutes into the match, Manantiales FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonel Guib came free, but Marcelo Tipi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over Victoria FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Manantiales FC throughout the match.