League Play-Off

Riochacha
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Loreto Moracia made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to Riochacha FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Inacio Galan hit a great ball. In the 5th minute of the match Amadeo Anillo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zeledon Grau showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Chuanco FC booed when Riochacha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Arcos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Chuanco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristos Maruri came free, but Camilo Mariategui reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute, Narciso Lazaro 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. 15 minutes into the match, Loreto Moracia notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Riochacha FC's Zeledon Grau. Zeledon Grau was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Zeledon Grau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loreto Moracia in the 20th minute of the match. Inacio Galan hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. If Vinicio Abin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Camilo Mariategui made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristos Maruri in the 29th minute of play. Cristos Maruri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 33rd match minute, Riochacha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Regaño to maneuver through the defense. When Vinicio Abin came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Riochacha FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vinicio Abin couldn't finish the play. Riochacha FC's Zeledon Grau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loreto Moracia in the 39th minute of play. Tadeu Villamediana's late challenge caught a Chuanco FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tadeu Villamediana helped the player get up and apologised. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Cristos Maruri made the kick off in the second half. Loreto Moracia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeledon Grau having to interfere. 54 minutes into the match, Riochacha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Loreto Moracia came free, but Zeledon Grau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Narciso Lazaro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Zeledon Grau skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Narciso Lazaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Zeledon Grau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Loreto Moracia 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Narciso Lazaro got free with Zeledon Grau in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 71st minute, Chuanco FC's Loreto Moracia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Zeledon Grau. Zeledon Grau yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. With a little luck, Riochacha FC's Zeledon Grau got control of the ball when Narciso Lazaro tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Riochacha FC's Pascual Regaño got a free kick in the 75th minute. With his leg Zeledon Grau managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Chuanco FC's Narciso Lazaro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Loreto Moracia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 83 played minutes Chuanco FC got a freekick which was hit by Marciano Rodero. Riochacha FC's Lalla Irala couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Chuanco FC. Narciso Lazaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zeledon Grau made an important save on a dangerous shot by Narciso Lazaro in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute Loreto Moracia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeledon Grau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In a very dangerous position, a player in Riochacha FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 95th minute. Penalty! In the 100th minute, Loreto Moracia 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. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Chuanco FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.