League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Severo Pelayo got the match started through his kick off. Eustaquio Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 10 minutes, Silvestre Cordara made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Concepción's Rigoberto Ellande tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Cirilo Ladio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severo Pelayo in the 14th minute of play. Severo Pelayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 20 minutes into the match, Ciudadela Club's goal looked a bit too open when Severo Pelayo came free, but Cirilo Ladio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 minutes, Filomeno Aragones mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ciudadela Club and the Concepción players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 20th match minute, Ciudadela Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filomeno Aragones to maneuver through the defense. Rigoberto Ellande made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Cordara in the 23rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silvestre Cordara in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rigoberto Ellande prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 27 minutes, Lázaro Ralondo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ciudadela Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lázaro Ralondo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rigoberto Ellande showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvestre Cordara in the 29th minute of the match. After 30 minutes, Erubiel Macias mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ciudadela Club and the Concepción players grew even worse after the yellow card. Concepción's Ambrosio Iruinea was substituted for Serafino Frisco. Romeo Etor kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Saturnino Bero hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Gaston Senio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Cirilo Ladio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Silvestre Cordara to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute Romeo Etor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rigoberto Ellande saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 52 played minutes Concepción got a freekick which was hit by Ambrosio Iruinea. Casimiro Chap took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rigoberto Ellande. Rigoberto Ellande dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Severo Pelayo took a quick shot and it went in 4-1 without a chance for Cirilo Ladio to make any attempt to save it. Cirilo Ladio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Severo Pelayo in the 65th minute. Rigoberto Ellande made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Cordara in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th match minute, Concepción was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severo Pelayo to maneuver through the defense. Lázaro Ralondo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Concepción's Higinio Abeijon got a free kick in the 83rd minute. 86 minutes into the match, Ciudadela Club's goalkeeper Cirilo Ladio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severo Pelayo. Lázaro Ralondo might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rigoberto Ellande. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lázaro Ralondo ran back to his position shaking his head. After 89 played minutes Concepción got a freekick which was hit by Dante Baladi. In the 90th minute Silvestre Cordara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rigoberto Ellande saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvestre Cordara in the 93rd minute of play forced Concepción's goalkeeper Rigoberto Ellande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ciudadela Club were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Concepción for a fine match.