League Play-Off

Estadio Encrucijada
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alfredo Frederico started the match with the kick off. Alejo Ubelteso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Lazcano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samuel Lazcano might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alejo Ubelteso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Samuel Lazcano ran back to his position shaking his head. Alejo Ubelteso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samuel Lazcano in the 10th minute. Alejo Ubelteso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Peter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 19th minute of the game. One of Lima:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Encrucijada FC:s goal. Amado Ourente shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 22nd minute of the game. One of Lima:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Encrucijada FC:s goal. The goalkeeper, Alejo Ubelteso, was totally fooled by Encrucijada FC's Amado Ourente, who 24 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 33 minutes into the match, Lima's goal looked a bit too open when Victoriano Peter came free, but Alejo Ubelteso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Samuel Lazcano got free with Alejo Ubelteso in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Victoriano Peter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Victoriano Peter was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute Victoriano Peter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejo Ubelteso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Samuel Lazcano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 62 minutes into the match, Lima's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Lazcano came free, but Alejo Ubelteso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Victoriano Peter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 71 minutes into the game, Victor Enekoitz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lima's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Encrucijada FC the free kick. After 71 played minutes Lima got a freekick which was hit by Victor Enekoitz. Alejo Ubelteso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Lazcano in the 82nd minute of play. Alejo Ubelteso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victoriano Peter in the 84th minute of the match. After 85 played minutes Lima got a freekick which was hit by Evaristo Hori. Samuel Lazcano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alejo Ubelteso having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Lima's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Lazcano came free, but Alejo Ubelteso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodolfo Piarres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Criston having to interfere.