League Play-Off

Estadio Ybarlucea
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carolo Rosio got the match started through his kick off. If Danilo Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nestor Cordara struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Celestino Gurutz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ybarlucea FC. Nestor Cordara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celestino Gurutz having to interfere. Samuel Duarte recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Carolo Rosio struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Gilberto Iago didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Morales FC. Danilo Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Celestino Gurutz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nestor Cordara's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Nestor Cordara struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Celestino Gurutz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ybarlucea FC. In the 42nd minute, Silvano Pueblo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Morales FC's Danilo Garcia got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carolo Rosio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilberto Iago having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nestor Cordara to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the game, Nestor Cordara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Celestino Gurutz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Higinio Bihar charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Higinio Bihar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 61st minute, Higinio Bihar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 62nd minute, Nestor Cordara got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rene Eufemio hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Carolo Rosio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gilberto Iago read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Rene Eufemio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, Ybarlucea FC's Evelio Beila broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Ybarlucea FC's Raul Gai got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nestor Cordara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Celestino Gurutz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Carolo Rosio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Morales FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Carolo Rosio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gilberto Iago breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Danilo Garcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Gilberto Iago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Celestino Gurutz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Cordara in the 95th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Morales FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Ybarlucea FC.