League Play-Off

Estadio Chorillos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Haroldo Almonacid kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Haroldo Almonacid's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fermín Marquéz was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. When Rómulo Cordoba fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Matau's protests and gave Rómulo Cordoba a yellow card for diving instead. In the 6th minute, Rómulo Cordoba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eliazar Villar in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Demesio Canal saved Matau from getting behind. Eliazar Villar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Demesio Canal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th minute, José Alberto Bassenge fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Demesio Canal, passed just outside the right post. In the 20th minute Haroldo Almonacid shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fermín Marquéz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alesandro Gallo's late challenge caught a Chorillos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alesandro Gallo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Matau's Alesandro Gallo got a free kick in the 24th minute. 26 minutes into the game, Haroldo Almonacid was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Matau's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chorillos FC the free kick. After 26 played minutes Matau got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Almonacid. Demesio Canal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eliazar Villar's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. The supporters of Matau booed when Chorillos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Higinio Recabarren didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eliazar Villar in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Demesio Canal saved Matau from getting behind.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eliazar Villar made a kick off. After 51 minutes, Theobald Bacarreza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chorillos FC and the Matau players grew even worse after the yellow card. Theobald Bacarreza hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute, Edelmiro Von Roques hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leopoldo Ayarza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 60th minute, Theobald Bacarreza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. José Alberto Bassenge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Demesio Canal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliazar Villar, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Demesio Canal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eliazar Villar in the 66th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Matau's Rómulo Cordoba got a free kick in the 67th minute. 73 minutes into the match, Matau's Leopoldo Ayarza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fermín Marquéz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leopoldo Ayarza got free with Fermín Marquéz in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fermín Marquéz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Haroldo Almonacid in the 79th minute of play. Matau's Rómulo Cordoba got his second yellow card of the match in the 84th minute. The referee ordered Rómulo Cordoba off the ground. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eliazar Villar in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Demesio Canal saved Matau from getting behind. José Alberto Bassenge struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Demesio Canal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chorillos FC. After a rather tough play, Matau's Alesandro Gallo got a free kick in the 93rd minute. After 93 played minutes, Chorillos FC's Honorato Gramusset shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Demesio Canal came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Chorillos FC reached it.