League Play-Off

Estadio Belen
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ted Guerrico started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Laurel getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Ted Guerrico hit a great ball. Shepherd Barreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lorencio Ricote hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Igon Serrano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ted Guerrico, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 21st match minute, Khilu Areguá Paraguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lorencio Ricote to maneuver through the defense. Lorencio Ricote hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Laurel's Ted Guerrico got a free kick in the 24th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Timeteo Rescuro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Khilu Areguá Paraguay's supporters rose to their feet, but Timeteo Rescuro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Txema Alva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 33 minutes into the game, Ted Guerrico cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Igon Serrano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Khilu Areguá Paraguay's Timeteo Rescuro in the 38th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Txema Alva was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Laurel through an amazing save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tallia Marsella got free with Txema Alva in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Timeteo Rescuro to strike the kick off in the second half. The corner ended in Frichoso Meneses almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Laurel's Txema Alva did a great save. In the 55th match minute, Laurel was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shepherd Barreira to maneuver through the defense. Shepherd Barreira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Igon Serrano having to make a save. Lorencio Ricote sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Igon Serrano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ted Guerrico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timeteo Rescuro in the 71st minute of play forced Laurel's goalkeeper Txema Alva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tallia Marsella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Shepherd Barreira who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Igon Serrano when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Txema Alva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timeteo Rescuro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Txema Alva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timeteo Rescuro, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. If Ted Guerrico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ted Guerrico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Txema Alva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timeteo Rescuro, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Tadzio Sandoval charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tadzio Sandoval the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Tadzio Sandoval hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Laurel eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.