League Play-Off

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Gerardo Ramone started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Paulino Cerilo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leo Guillen took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Efrain Firme. Efrain Firme dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Leo Guillen struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Efrain Firme didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Fabro. If Leo Guillen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. La Fabro's Lech Kendra got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Los Tigres's Gerardo Ramone in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Fabro's goalie prevented a goal. Gerardo Ramone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Los Tigres getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Maximo Macerio hit a great ball. When La Fabro's Leo Guillen in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Tigres's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd minute of the match, Gerardo Ramone tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Nunez Firmo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 44th minute Gerardo Ramone shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nunez Firmo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Teofilio during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Los Tigres booed when La Fabro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Teofilio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Leo Guillen made a kick off. Leo Rameriz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leo Guillen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Efrain Firme tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leo Guillen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Efrain Firme read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. If Gerardo Ramone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 68thth minute of the game Gerardo Ramone who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but La Fabro's Nunez Firmo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Efrain Firme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Guillen in the 70th minute of the match. A hard shot by Luis Rivero from long distance, 74 minutes into the match, got Efrain Firme's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Leo Guillen's late challenge caught a Los Tigres's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leo Guillen helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes La Fabro got a freekick which was hit by Leo Guillen. In the 81st minute, Los Tigres's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Leo Guillen fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A collision led to La Fabro getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Lech Kendra hit a great ball. 91 minutes into the game, Leo Guillen lined in a short shot 0-4 behind a frustrated Efrain Firme.