League Play-Off

Samuhi
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Honorato Rami got the match started through his kick off. Ceferino Brion stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Victorino Fonso's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Ceferino Brion showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimeno Lucian in the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th play minute Nunez Maju came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Epifanio Abadie. 1-0. Nunez Maju could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Epifanio Abadie made a huge save. Honorato Rami recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 17 minutes into the game, Jimeno Lucian cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Ceferino Brion was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Epifanio Abadie came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Samuhi 's Nunez Maju. But to his dismay, Nunez Maju quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Adan Cordarrell hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Nunez Maju's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 28thth minute, Epifanio Abadie skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Honorato Rami came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Samuhi 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 Honorato Rami couldn't finish the play. Pilar's Epifanio Abadie proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Pilar from getting a goal against them. In the 32nd minute of the match, Nunez Maju got a very nice opportunity to score, but Epifanio Abadie was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Epifanio Abadie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Honorato Rami in the 33rd minute of the match. Honorato Rami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Epifanio Abadie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, Pilar's goal looked a bit too open when Camilo Azeari came free, but Epifanio Abadie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nunez Maju might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Epifanio Abadie. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nunez Maju ran back to his position shaking his head. In a very dangerous position, a player in Pilar fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 43rd minute. Penalty! The referee gave Samuhi a penalty, 44 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Victorino Jordy, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Pilar's Epifanio Abadie. 3-1. Nunez Maju in the 47thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Epifanio Abadie, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jimeno Lucian was the one to do the kick off. Samuhi 's Ceferino Brion proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Samuhi from getting a goal against them. Victorino Fonso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 55 minutes into the game, one of Samuhi :s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Pilar a penalty, 56 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Simon Todor, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Samuhi 's Ceferino Brion. 3-2. After having played for 64 minutes, Honorato Rami managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Samuhi 's supporters crossed their fingers, but Honorato Rami was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Epifanio Abadie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nunez Maju in the 66th minute of play. The supporters of Samuhi booed when Pilar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norberto Loi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71st play minutes Honorato Rami shot 4-2, a short shot which went by Epifanio Abadie and just under the crossbar into goal. Nunez Maju sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gualterio Lucado hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After 79 minutes, Honorato Rami made it 5-2 with a short kick to the right side. Pilar's Epifanio Abadie tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 84th minute, Nunez Maju 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. Honorato Rami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Epifanio Abadie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Pilar's goalkeeper Epifanio Abadie, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Honorato Rami sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Samuhi had played much better football throughout.