League Play-Off

DamiDani Estadio
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Arnaldo Escarraz made the kick off which started today's match. Kaxen Jaquinot kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Errando Norato got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 13 minutes, Lucio Madariaga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atomo Maturin FC and the Higuerote F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Higuerote F.C booed when Atomo Maturin FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Madariaga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Errando Norato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th match minute, Atomo Maturin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laurin Balerdi to maneuver through the defense. In the 32ndth minute of the game Arnaldo Escarraz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atomo Maturin FC's Hotz Bergaño was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Atomo Maturin FC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Victoriano Anda hit a great ball. After having played for 34 minutes, Arnaldo Escarraz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Higuerote F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnaldo Escarraz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Higuerote F.C's Arnaldo Escarraz 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 Atomo Maturin FC's goalie prevented a goal. Hotz Bergaño made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Weterio Ozuna in the 43rd minute of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 54th minute, Higuerote F.C's Arnaldo Escarraz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Hotz Bergaño. Hotz Bergaño yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. Atomo Maturin FC's Hotz Bergaño proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Atomo Maturin FC from getting a goal against them. Errando Norato fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hotz Bergaño having to interfere. The supporters of Higuerote F.C booed when Atomo Maturin FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victoriano Anda didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucio Madariaga in the 68th minute of play forced Higuerote F.C's goalkeeper Gustavo Abellaneda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Lucio Madariaga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustavo Abellaneda was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. The goalkeeper, Hotz Bergaño, was totally fooled by Higuerote F.C's Arnaldo Escarraz, who 74 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Arnaldo Escarraz 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. Arnaldo Escarraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 84 minutes into the match, Higuerote F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Micael Sierro came free, but Gustavo Abellaneda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Higuerote F.C getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Nataniel Respaldiza hit a great ball. Arnaldo Escarraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Generosb Bara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Generosb Bara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Higuerote F.C's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.