League Play-Off

Asancoto
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) When Elias Bullon fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CD Asancoto's protests and gave Elias Bullon a yellow card for diving instead. Elias Bullon kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ovidio Palazuelos in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Machado Aniego prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Machado Aniego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Pardabu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Machado Aniego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ovidio Palazuelos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brito Gallo hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Ovidio Palazuelos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Machado Aniego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Palazuelos in the 18th minute of play forced CD Asancoto's goalkeeper Machado Aniego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Machado Aniego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrique Pardabu in the 19th minute of the match. Rodrigo Piñeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Rodrigo Piñeiros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Alonso Ugalde's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xilo Eugenio was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. After having played for 27 minutes, Alonso Ugalde managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CD Asancoto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alonso Ugalde was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Machado Aniego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Pardabu, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After 35 minutes, Lucas Lazo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the UD Naranjito and the CD Asancoto players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lucas Lazo hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in UD Naranjito's zone, Elias Bullon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xilo Eugenio came out of the goal and Elias Bullon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. CD Asancoto's Alonso Ugalde suffered a sore thigh after 42 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valentim Sandoval during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 42 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for UD Naranjito! 1-0 came through a penalty shot after 45 played minutes, when CD Asancoto:s German Sayavedra calmly waited for UD Naranjito:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rodrigo Piñeiros to strike the kick off in the second half. Elias Bullon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Xilo Eugenio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodrigo Piñeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xilo Eugenio having to interfere. Rodrigo Piñeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xilo Eugenio having to interfere. Xilo Eugenio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rodrigo Piñeiros went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. When Ovidio Palazuelos came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the UD Naranjito 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 Ovidio Palazuelos couldn't finish the play. The supporters of CD Asancoto booed when UD Naranjito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Vea didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Brito Gallo during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Enrique Pardabu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Machado Aniego made a huge save. In the 91st minute Ovidio Palazuelos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Machado Aniego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Pardabu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Machado Aniego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. CD Asancoto walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.