League Play-Off

Islas
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Fabio Caton made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Caton in the 4th minute of play forced Pilcomayo's goalkeeper Ricardo Chuse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pilcomayo's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Joel Veronica 7 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. In the 11th minute Adan Remir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Ostots saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Froilan Diagur charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Froilan Diagur the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 14th match minute, Pilcomayo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Froilan Diagur to maneuver through the defense. Adan Remir charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adan Remir the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of MAMBA OFF booed when Pilcomayo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adan Remir didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of MAMBA OFF booed when Pilcomayo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adan Remir didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18thth minute of the game Fabio Caton who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pilcomayo's Ricardo Chuse was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Luciano Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pilcomayo's supporters rose to their feet, but Luciano Duarte was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alejandro Ostots breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pilcomayo's Isaias Arnas got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 34th minute Saverio Abel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Ostots saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 36 minutes, Isaias Arnas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pilcomayo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isaias Arnas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Isaias Arnas struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Alejandro Ostots didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pilcomayo. If Geronimo Eneto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Isaias Arnas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Isaias Arnas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pilcomayo's supporters rose to their feet, but Isaias Arnas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alejandro Ostots breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in MAMBA OFF's zone, Saverio Abel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alejandro Ostots came out of the goal and Saverio Abel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Isaias Arnas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alejandro Ostots having to interfere. Ricardo Chuse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Caton in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 64th minute, Pilcomayo's Isaias Arnas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alejandro Ostots. Alejandro Ostots yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. After 75 played minutes Isaias Arnas rounded MAMBA OFF's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. Isaias Arnas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Isaias Arnas came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Pilcomayo 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 Isaias Arnas couldn't finish the play. 82 minutes into the match, MAMBA OFF's goalkeeper Alejandro Ostots had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luciano Duarte. Ricardo Chuse showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabio Caton, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Saverio Abel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alejandro Ostots showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isaias Arnas, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute.