League Play-Off

Estadio Cente
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leonel Koldo started the match with the kick off. Epifanio Llope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Conrao, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Lechuza's Mariano Conrao in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Centenario FC's goalie prevented a goal. Epifanio Llope showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simon Umea in the 13th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Ruperto Frasco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lechuza's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Centenario FC the free kick. After 19 played minutes Centenario FC got a freekick which was hit by Edgard Lizer. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Koldo in the 22nd minute of play forced Lechuza's goalkeeper Emiliano Cristofor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Epifanio Llope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Conrao in the 25th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Centenario FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aristides Otsando came free, but Epifanio Llope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Centenario FC's Venancio Galeno got a free kick in the 28th minute. Aurelio Faro hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 32 minutes into the match, Venancio Galeno notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Lechuza's Emiliano Cristofor. Emiliano Cristofor was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Epifanio Llope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Conrao in the 44th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Conrao in the 46th minute of play forced Centenario FC's goalkeeper Epifanio Llope to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 48 minutes into the game, Lechuza's Simon Umea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Epifanio Llope made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Conrao stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Simon Umea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Epifanio Llope made a huge save. In the 66th minute, Ismael Oxel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lechuza's Aristides Otsando shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 67th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Epifanio Llope but with some difficulty. Epifanio Llope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Conrao, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Koldo in the 75th minute of play forced Lechuza's goalkeeper Emiliano Cristofor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 79 minutes, Venancio Galeno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Centenario FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Venancio Galeno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Simon Umea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 85th minute, Victorio Martino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simon Umea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Epifanio Llope having to interfere. In the 89th minute, Simon Umea 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. A collision led to Centenario FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ismael Oxel hit a great ball. Epifanio Llope showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Conrao in the 92nd minute of the match. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.