League Play-Off

Juan Roman Riquelme
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) With a little luck, La pelota no se mancha FC's Urbano Benet got control of the ball when Eulalio Aimar tried to sneak it across the goal line. La pelota no se mancha FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Ramiro Atauri scored to the left of an out of position Urbano Benet, making the score, 1-0. After 16 minutes of play, La pelota no se mancha FC's Mauro Hermelando made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Raimundo Rafe was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Genaro Eutor during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 23rd match minute, La pelota no se mancha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Genaro Eutor to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes into the match, CHAPITA's Esteve Pelagius broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. If Eulalio Aimar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Fabio Shepherd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fabio Shepherd recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 35th minute, Maximino Soin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramiro Atauri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Urbano Benet having to interfere. When La pelota no se mancha FC's Fabio Shepherd in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CHAPITA's goalie prevented a goal. Genaro Nardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raimundo Rafe having to interfere. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ramiro Atauri to strike the kick off in the second half. Raimundo Rafe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Shepherd in the 55th minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Roman Pere hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Raimundo Rafe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabio Shepherd's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. In the 66th minute, CHAPITA's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mauro Hermelando fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 68th minute Fabio Shepherd shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimundo Rafe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Romulo Tebaldo hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Ramiro Atauri's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Urbano Benet was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. In the 73rd minute, Ramiro Maule hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Mauro Hermelando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Shepherd in the 79th minute of play forced CHAPITA's goalkeeper Raimundo Rafe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. La pelota no se mancha FC's Mauro Hermelando got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mauro Hermelando could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Raimundo Rafe made a huge save. In the 90th minute Eulalio Aimar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urbano Benet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 96th minute, Ramiro Maule hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.