League Play-Off

Ismiango
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ismiango's Paolo Confesor started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute, Ismiango's Paolo Confesor dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After a rather tough play, De neon's Santo Salbatore got a free kick in the 7th minute. De neon's Arnaldo Amato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save De neon from getting a goal against them. The referee felt a red card was in order, 10 minutes into the game, when Ladislao Acevedo put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 9th minute of the game. One of De neon:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ismiango:s goal. Astor Lop showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Theobald, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 18th minute Tobias Firme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaldo Amato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnaldo Amato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paolo Confesor in the 20th minute of play. After having played for 20 minutes, Bruno Theobald managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. De neon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Theobald was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tobias Firme hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Tobias Firme received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arnaldo Amato came out and tried to block the shot, but Tobias Firme slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 32nd minute. Arnulfo Lidon took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Astor Lop. Astor Lop dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Ismiango's Astor Lop played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Lidon in the 44th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-2.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfredo Lia in the 54th minute of play forced De neon's goalkeeper Arnaldo Amato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnulfo Lidon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Severo Ayala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Astor Lop having to interfere. Arnulfo Lidon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Astor Lop having to interfere. Arnulfo Lidon took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Astor Lop. Astor Lop dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-3. Arnaldo Amato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paolo Confesor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Arnulfo Lidon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Braulio Rocio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Astor Lop having to interfere. Arnulfo Lidon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Astor Lop tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Arnulfo Lidon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 85 minutes into the match, Tobias Firme notched a goal, 6-3, to the right of De neon's Arnaldo Amato. Arnaldo Amato was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 91st minute, Braulio Rocio 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. Arnaldo Amato came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ismiango's Tobias Firme. But to his dismay, Tobias Firme quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-3. Astor Lop made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Braulio Rocio in the 96th minute of play. Arnulfo Lidon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Astor Lop tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.