League Play-Off

Santa Clara Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Uriel Txema kicked off to start the match. Mariano Hermelando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Venancio Artaldo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivan Maule received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Mariano Hermelando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lorenzo Cisco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rey Alas, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Mariano Hermelando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Maule in the 31st minute of the match. Mariano Hermelando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Venancio Artaldo in the 34th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Honorato Peter managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Santa Clara's supporters rose to their feet, but Honorato Peter was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lorenzo Cisco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Atlético Santa Clara getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Bonifacio Shepherd hit a great ball. Mariano Hermelando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivan Maule, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Trevor FC's Ivan Maule in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Atlético Santa Clara's goalie prevented a goal. Leo Osoitz charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leo Osoitz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Atlético Santa Clara booed when Trevor FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Osoitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After 51st play minutes Uriel Txema shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Lorenzo Cisco and just under the crossbar into goal. Nereo Rivero made in the 55th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Atlético Santa Clara's Bonifacio Shepherd. 59 minutes into the game, Honorato Peter cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Lorenzo Cisco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Atlético Santa Clara's Mariano Hermelando got control of the ball when Venancio Artaldo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 70th minute, Honorato Peter left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atlético Santa Clara fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. 73 minutes into the match, Atlético Santa Clara's goalkeeper Mariano Hermelando had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Venancio Artaldo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Venancio Artaldo got free with Mariano Hermelando in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Uriel Txema struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Lorenzo Cisco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atlético Santa Clara. Venancio Artaldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Mariano Hermelando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Venancio Artaldo got free with Mariano Hermelando in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mariano Hermelando made an important save on a dangerous shot by Venancio Artaldo in the 83rd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Atlético Santa Clara's goalkeeper Mariano Hermelando had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Venancio Artaldo. Trevor FC were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after Atlético Santa Clara's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Guaberto Platon took the corner. Guaberto Platon made a great header on Trevor FC's corner, it was just that Atlético Santa Clara's Mariano Hermelando managed to reach the ball for a save. After a rather tough play, Atlético Santa Clara's Honorato Peter got a free kick in the 87th minute. Mariano Hermelando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Maule in the 90th minute of play. The supporters of Atlético Santa Clara booed when Trevor FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Higinio Lopes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lorenzo Cisco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Txema, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Atlético Santa Clara had played much better football throughout.