League Play-Off

Machigasta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Santos Abeita took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 5 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Lumbrera FC! When the match had been going on for 7 minutes, Deportivo Bowen FC's Ernesto Gau got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Ivan Maule. 12 minutes into the match, Lumbrera FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ariel Martxelin came free, but Ivan Maule reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Santos Abeita during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 13th minute, Santos Abeita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 14th minute by Ariel Martxelin got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Ivan Maule made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Martxelin in the 21st minute of play. Ivan Maule made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Martxelin in the 25th minute of play. Ivan Maule made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Martxelin in the 27th minute of play. In the 31st minute Octavio Mouricio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Maule saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ariel Martxelin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 37 minutes into the match, Lumbrera FC's goalkeeper Ivan Maule had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abel Lluciano. Lumbrera FC's Ivan Maule played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramon Bastia in the 44th minute of play. Dalmacio Xabat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cleto Restu having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ariel Martxelin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Lumbrera FC got a freekick which was hit by Teobaldo Cordairo. 53 minutes into the match, Ariel Martxelin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ivan Maule. Lumbrera FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ariel Martxelin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 60th match minute, Lumbrera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saverio Ado to maneuver through the defense. In the 65th minute Octavio Mouricio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Maule saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Abel Lluciano made a precise shot to the right of Ivan Maule. Lumbrera FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. In the 73rd minute Ramon Bastia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Maule saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ivan Maule showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ariel Martxelin in the 75th minute of the match. Ariel Martxelin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivan Maule having to interfere. Ariel Martxelin took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ivan Maule. Ivan Maule dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Abel Lluciano's late challenge caught a Lumbrera FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abel Lluciano helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Deportivo Bowen FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Abel Lluciano hit a great ball. Lumbrera FC's Ivan Maule played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Lluciano in the 92nd minute of play. 97 minutes into the game, Deportivo Bowen FC's Abel Lluciano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ivan Maule made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. Deportivo Bowen FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.