League Play-Off

Estadio Jáchal
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) MANIWISam's Nicanor Timo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Abel Modestio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teofilo Dayam, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Gervasio Iratxo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abel Modestio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nicolas Duarte in the 10th minute. In the 15th minute, Genaro Fagildo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Jáchal's Melquiades Inguma got a free kick in the 17th minute. Saverio Dantel, 18 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 19th minute, Gervasio Iratxo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MANIWISam fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Jáchal's Arturo Illart played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicanor Timo in the 30th minute of play. In the 38th minute Teofilo Dayam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Modestio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Jáchal booed when MANIWISam was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogelio Noe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gervasio Iratxo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicanor Timo in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arturo Illart saved Jáchal from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gervasio Iratxo in the 47th minute of play forced Jáchal's goalkeeper Arturo Illart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Jáchal players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. MANIWISam were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Teofilo Dayam stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. MANIWISam's Abel Modestio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teofilo Dayam in the 52nd minute of play. A collision led to MANIWISam getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Silvio Ferran hit a great ball. Nicanor Timo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arturo Illart having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Teofilo Dayam managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jáchal's supporters rose to their feet, but Teofilo Dayam was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abel Modestio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Serafin Leobardo charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Serafin Leobardo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Teofilo Dayam's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abel Modestio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Genaro Fagildo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gervasio Iratxo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Arturo Illart tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Genaro Fagildo's late challenge caught a MANIWISam's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Genaro Fagildo helped the player get up and apologised. 84 minutes into the match, Gervasio Iratxo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arturo Illart. Jáchal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gervasio Iratxo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 95th minute Nicanor Timo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Illart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicanor Timo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Arturo Illart made a huge save. After having played for 97 minutes, Gervasio Iratxo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MANIWISam's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gervasio Iratxo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle sounded MANIWISam left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Jáchal.