League Play-Off

Sea Warriors
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Victor Gustau made the kick off which started today's match. In the 9th minute Prudencio Pudes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gualterio Espiridion saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leon Onofre's late challenge caught a EL TACO NO!'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leon Onofre helped the player get up and apologised. In the 12th match minute, Ocean FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leon Onofre to maneuver through the defense. Ocean FC's Gualterio Espiridion played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prudencio Pudes in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th minute Victor Gustau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gualterio Espiridion saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ciro Estevez in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Erasmo Abarca, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 23rdth minute of the game Prudencio Pudes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ocean FC's Gualterio Espiridion was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With his leg Erasmo Abarca managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when Ocean FC's Ciro Estevez fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ciro Estevezs short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Erasmo Abarca to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The crowd rose to their feet as Ciro Estevez kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Erasmo Abarca. That made the score 1-0 in the 28 minute of play. Victor Gustau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gualterio Espiridion having to interfere. With his leg Erasmo Abarca managed to avoid a goal in the 40thth minute, when Ocean FC's Ciro Estevez fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ciro Estevezs short, quick shot in the 42ndth minute got Erasmo Abarca to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Leon Onofre kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

In the 52nd match minute, EL TACO NO! was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victor Gustau to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciro Estevez in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erasmo Abarca prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victor Gustau during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, EL TACO NO!'s Victor Gustau got a free kick in the 61st minute. After a rather tough play, Ocean FC's Ciro Estevez got a free kick in the 63rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ciro Estevez in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erasmo Abarca saved EL TACO NO! from getting behind. When Victor Gustau came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the EL TACO NO! 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 Victor Gustau couldn't finish the play. Gualterio Espiridion showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amadeo Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Erasmo Abarca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Estevez in the 72nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ciro Estevez in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erasmo Abarca saved EL TACO NO! from getting behind. The Ocean FC fans' excitement grew in the 78th match minute when Ocean FC's Ciro Estevez 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 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 83 minutes into the match, Prudencio Pudes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gualterio Espiridion, 2-2. 93 minutes into the match, Ocean FC's Ciro Estevez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erasmo Abarca narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 93 played minutes Ocean FC got a freekick which was hit by Leon Onofre. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.