League Play-Off

Tingley Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gilberto Menjivar started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Scofton's Ruben Alas got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Cesar Sanchez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilberto Menjivar in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th minute, Rudy Carranza 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. Amilcar Barragan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 12 minutes, Cesar Sanchez successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Amilcar Barragan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 17 minutes into the game, Rudy Carranza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Scofton's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tingley the free kick. Rudy Carranza hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gilberto Menjivar in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cesar Sanchez saved Scofton from getting behind. When Alvaro Cetino fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Scofton's protests and gave Alvaro Cetino a yellow card for diving instead. If Gilberto Menjivar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Cortez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Bonilla having to interfere. Amilcar Barragan came free with the goalkeeper in the 42nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Cesar Sanchez could save by the left post. When Alvaro Cetino was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 44 minutes had been played. In the 46th minute, Tingley's Gilberto Menjivar ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cesar Sanchez. Cesar Sanchez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jonathan Cortez was the one to do the kick off. Waldir Bonilla made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rudy Carranza in the 55th minute. Jonathan Cortez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Bonilla having to interfere. Amilcar Barragan might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cesar Sanchez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Amilcar Barragan ran back to his position shaking his head. Gilberto Menjivar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th minute, Gilberto Menjivar 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. In the 70th minute William Lovo suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. When Rudy Carranza was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 70 minutes had been played. A collision led to Scofton getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Rudy Carranza hit a great ball. In the 74th minute, Victor Umaña 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. Cesar Sanchez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amilcar Barragan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Raúl Villanueva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Scofton's supporters rose to their feet, but Raúl Villanueva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Waldir Bonilla breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Amilcar Barragan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Raúl Villanueva fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Scofton's protests and gave Raúl Villanueva a yellow card for diving instead. After 90 played minutes Scofton got a freekick which was hit by Raúl Villanueva. When Tingley's Amilcar Barragan in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Scofton's goalie prevented a goal.