League Play-Off

Estadio Chinguillo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Osvaldo Lixandro got the match started through his kick off. When Romulo Uhin came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Independiente 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 Romulo Uhin couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Alconeo FC's Osvaldo Lixandro got a free kick in the 13th minute. When Julian Dabi came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Independiente 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 Julian Dabi couldn't finish the play. Osvaldo Lixandro kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Martin Sazon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Amado Avellaneda in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute, Birant İmamoğlu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 29th minute Osvaldo Lixandro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Sazon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ceferino Jerrald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 35 minutes, Ceferino Jerrald managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Independiente's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ceferino Jerrald was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romulo Uhin in the 36th minute of play forced Alconeo FC's goalkeeper Sebastian Precioso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Ceferino Jerrald made a precise shot to the right of Sebastian Precioso. Alconeo FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Isidro Abad scored 3-3 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Martin Sazon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

In the 52nd minute Independiente were awarded a corner. Romulo Uhin went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 52nd play minute Esteban Santiago came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Sebastian Precioso. 3-4. Cayetano Eutor charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cayetano Eutor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 57th match minute, Alconeo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cayetano Eutor to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Ceferino Jerrald managed to get in a good position for a shot. Independiente's supporters rose to their feet, but Ceferino Jerrald was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sebastian Precioso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Alconeo FC's Sebastian Precioso got control of the ball when Romulo Uhin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Romulo Uhins short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Sebastian Precioso to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Arturo Ourente hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Independiente's Martin Sazon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Lixandro in the 68th minute of play. When Filiberto Txordon fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Alconeo FC's protests and gave Filiberto Txordon a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Alconeo FC's Filiberto Txordon got a free kick in the 71st minute. Ceferino Jerrald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Romulo Uhin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Sebastian Precioso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romulo Uhin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Precioso having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Romulo Uhin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Independiente fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-5. Esteban Santiago fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Precioso having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Romulo Uhin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Independiente's supporters rose to their feet, but Romulo Uhin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sebastian Precioso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Alconeo FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Independiente were clearly better and deserved to take the win.