League Play-Off

Estadio Crotto
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nunez Tello got the match started through his kick off. Nunez Tello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orlando Lidon having to interfere. When Luciano Gaitano came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Crotto 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 Luciano Gaitano couldn't finish the play. Efrain Galo hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Anacleto Lauro hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Nunez Tello managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crotto's supporters rose to their feet, but Nunez Tello was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Lidon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, MADDA FC's Marcial Fanuco got a free kick in the 26th minute. Orlando Lidon was a little too slow when Nunez Tello got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 28th minute. The score was now 2-0. Luciano Gaitano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Virgilio Txatxu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Haroldo Olayo in the 34th minute of play. Esteban Udalaitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd minute Haroldo Olayo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgilio Txatxu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. MADDA FC's Haroldo Olayo got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Virgilio Txatxu made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Esteban Udalaitz sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as MADDA FC's Haroldo Olayo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Virgilio Txatxu. That made the score 2-1 after 67 minutes of play. In the 72nd minute Haroldo Olayo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgilio Txatxu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Crotto getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Saturnino Unai hit a great ball. Nunez Tello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Orlando Lidon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Luciano Gaitano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crotto's supporters rose to their feet, but Luciano Gaitano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Lidon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Haroldo Olayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to MADDA FC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Silvio Caton hit a great ball. Nunez Tello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Orlando Lidon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 97th minute Nunez Tello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Lidon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Crotto had won after a very even match.