League Play-Off

estadio M&T Bank
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the match, Rotwein FC's goalkeeper Delmiro Sidro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jorge Xacintu. After a defensive mix-up in Rotwein FC's zone, Jorge Xacintu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmiro Sidro came out of the goal and Jorge Xacintu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Raven Football Club booed when Rotwein FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robustiano Rameriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute, Robustiano Rameriz made a precise shot to the right of Delmar Enmanuel. Raven Football Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 26 minutes Rotwein FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Leopoldo Gartzi who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Leopoldo Gartzi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Delmiro Sidro quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jorge Xacintu got free with Delmiro Sidro in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristian Maties struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Delmiro Sidro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Raven Football Club. Amado Sotil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Enmanuel having to interfere. Delmar Enmanuel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Weterio in the 37th minute of play. Jorge Xacintu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Cristian Maties had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Cristian Maties had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Rotwein FC's Delmiro Sidro got control of the ball when Jorge Xacintu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Raven Football Club's Delmar Enmanuel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amado Sotil in the 46th minute of play. In the 48th minute Ruben Weterio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delmar Enmanuel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Amado Sotil made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amado Sotil in the 54th minute of play forced Raven Football Club's goalkeeper Delmar Enmanuel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 56 played minutes Rotwein FC got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Otsoko. 61 minutes into the match, Raven Football Club's Jorge Xacintu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Delmiro Sidro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Delmar Enmanuel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robustiano Rameriz in the 66th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruben Weterio in the 68th minute of play forced Raven Football Club's goalkeeper Delmar Enmanuel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Jorge Xacintu came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Raven Football Club 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 Jorge Xacintu couldn't finish the play. Fabian Atarrabi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Delmar Enmanuel made a huge save. 74 minutes into the match, Raven Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Amado Sotil came free, but Delmar Enmanuel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the game, Ruben Weterio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rotwein FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Raven Football Club the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 75th minute of the game. One of Rotwein FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Raven Football Club:s goal. A throw-in in the 84th minute of the game was made by Lino Ospetsu with Cristian Maties as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 89th minute Jorge Xacintu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delmiro Sidro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Xacintu in the 89th minute of play forced Rotwein FC's goalkeeper Delmiro Sidro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amado Sotil scored 1-2 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Delmar Enmanuel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Raven Football Club lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.