League Play-Off

Estadio Chipisca
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Chichinales AFC's Elpidio Tipi got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 4th match minute, Chichinales AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Kauldi to maneuver through the defense. An unexpected shot in the 10th minute by Ladislao Hermelando got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Rosendo Eguen was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Baldomero Firman capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Baldomero Firman really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 16thth minute of the game Elpidio Tipi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but EL EXPRESO F.C.'s Emanuel Xacintu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Tipi in the 18th minute of play forced EL EXPRESO F.C.'s goalkeeper Emanuel Xacintu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Federico Maties hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute, one of EL EXPRESO F.C.:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for EL EXPRESO F.C.. After 32 played minutes EL EXPRESO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Philip Mclatchey. In the 37th match minute, Chichinales AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julio Lapurdi to maneuver through the defense. After 38 played minutes EL EXPRESO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Federico Maties. Armando Chico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Emanuel Xacintu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. EL EXPRESO F.C.'s Emanuel Xacintu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laureano Celipe in the 46th minute of play. Elpidio Tipi might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emanuel Xacintu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elpidio Tipi ran back to his position shaking his head.

In the 52nd minute, Laureano Celipe ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emanuel Xacintu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 57th play minute Armando Chico came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Emanuel Xacintu. 1-3. After 67 played minutes Chichinales AFC got a freekick which was hit by Laureano Celipe. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Cirilo Janpier managed to get in a good position for a shot. EL EXPRESO F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Cirilo Janpier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rosendo Eguen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cirilo Janpier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Rosendo Eguen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 81 minutes into the game, Laureano Celipe lined in a short shot 1-4 behind a frustrated Emanuel Xacintu. In the 88thth minute of the game Laureano Celipe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but EL EXPRESO F.C.'s Emanuel Xacintu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Emanuel Xacintu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laureano Celipe, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elpidio Tipi got free with Emanuel Xacintu in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Augusto Enetz during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 97th minute, Augusto Enetz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Chichinales AFC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Chichinales AFC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.