League Play-Off

Estadio Sapucai
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Quintyn Hormaza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pio Zubillaga in the 3rd minute of play. Nicolao Negrete sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Pio Zubillaga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Quintyn Hormaza was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Quintyn Hormaza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorien Deco in the 18th minute of the match. Xzavier Geli's late challenge caught a Pindo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xzavier Geli helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Sport KJU getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Xzavier Geli hit a great ball. Pio Zubillaga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Quintyn Hormaza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pindo's Pio Zubillaga got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Sendoa Paredes fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sport KJU's protests and gave Sendoa Paredes a yellow card for diving instead. Sendoa Paredes kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute of the match Tello Saa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Quintyn Hormaza showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Quintyn Hormaza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lorien Deco, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. The audience was convinced that Pio Zubillaga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Quintyn Hormaza was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. 36 minutes into the match, Sport KJU's goal looked a bit too open when Lorien Deco came free, but Quintyn Hormaza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Quintyn Hormaza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pio Zubillaga in the 38th minute of the match. Bartolome Rivero struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Claris Ureña didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sport KJU. In the 42nd minute of the match Gerardo Bao sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Claris Ureña skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of Sport KJU booed when Pindo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jaunzuria Albaratay didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 44th minute of the game. One of Pindo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Sport KJU:s goal. The goalkeeper, Claris Ureña, was totally fooled by Sport KJU's Gerardo Bao, who 46 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Bartolome Rivero made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Pio Zubillaga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Quintyn Hormaza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute, Loramendi Landeras had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. Estebe Elcano charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Estebe Elcano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee gave Sport KJU a penalty, 61 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Gerardo Bao, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Pindo's Claris Ureña. 2-0. Lorien Deco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Quintyn Hormaza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bartolome Rivero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bartolome Rivero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 79 minutes into the match, Pindo's goal looked a bit too open when Uriel Cevallos came free, but Claris Ureña reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pacho Gayoso kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, Sport KJU's goalkeeper Quintyn Hormaza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lorien Deco. Pio Zubillaga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Sport KJU fans cheered their team off the field, for while Pindo had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.