League Play-Off

Estadio Arenaza
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Octavio Lico got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Octavio Lico managed to get in a good position for a shot. Birrismo Social Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Octavio Lico was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardo Bibiano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Octavio Lico's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernardo Bibiano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Paulo Eufrasio charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paulo Eufrasio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 10 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Birrismo Social Club! The referee gave Frizze Blue a penalty, 12 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Bernabe Martinez, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Birrismo Social Club's Aurelio Jaen. 1-0. Laureano Burni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurelio Jaen having to interfere. Aurelio Jaen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Laureano Burni's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. In the 25th minute, Primitivo Jaunzuria left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Birrismo Social Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mateo Benvide during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mateo Benvide hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Jonatan Columbo struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Aurelio Jaen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Frizze Blue. Frizze Blue's Laureano Burni got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Laureano Burni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Aurelio Jaen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jose Perpinya's late challenge caught a Frizze Blue's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jose Perpinya helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Frizze Blue booed when Birrismo Social Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Perpinya didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Frizze Blue players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Birrismo Social Club were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Laureano Burni was the one to do the kick off. Frizze Blue's Bernardo Bibiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavio Lico in the 62nd minute of play. Octavio Lico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardo Bibiano having to interfere. Octavio Lico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Bernardo Bibiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, Frizze Blue's goal looked a bit too open when Octavio Lico came free, but Bernardo Bibiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Frizze Blue's goalkeeper Bernardo Bibiano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 80 minutes into the match, Delmiro Gomez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aurelio Jaen. Birrismo Social Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Delmiro Gomez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. In a very dangerous position, a player in Frizze Blue fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 87th minute. Penalty! In the 90th minute there was a penalty for Birrismo Social Club. Damian Oton stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Bernardo Bibiano. 2-3. Birrismo Social Club's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.