League Play-Off

Derio
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Laureano Pabon got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Derio getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Michel Segura hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Derio's zone, Mazuste Machado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rico Macías came out of the goal and Mazuste Machado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mazuste Machado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Laureano Pabon scored 0-2 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rico Macías, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 18 minutes, Laureano Pabon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Loson's supporters crossed their fingers, but Laureano Pabon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Aurre Macías managed to get in a good position for a shot. Loson's supporters rose to their feet, but Aurre Macías was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rico Macías breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Giorgio Pedriza came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Derio 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 Giorgio Pedriza couldn't finish the play. If Giorgio Pedriza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aurre Macías kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Giorgio Pedriza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Mazuste Machado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Loson's supporters rose to their feet, but Mazuste Machado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rico Macías breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 31st minute, Laureano Pabon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Loson fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Castulo Buendia during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 36th minute, Castulo Buendia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julián Medina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Casero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Derio's Castulo Buendia got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Mazuste Machado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Rico Macías tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marco Casero stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rico Macías showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Pabon in the 51st minute of the match. A collision led to Derio getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Hassan Barrios hit a great ball. Marco Casero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd match minute, Derio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hassan Barrios to maneuver through the defense. Marco Casero scored 2-3 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Julián Medina, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Mazuste Machado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Benvido Fuentes kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 76thth minute of the game Laureano Pabon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Derio's Rico Macías was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Loson's Julián Medina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco Casero in the 78th minute of play. Giorgio Pedriza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Julián Medina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marco Casero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julián Medina having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Loson's Aurre Macías got a free kick in the 84th minute. A hard shot 90 in the game by Mazuste Machado from a close distance when the talented Rico Macías managed to make a qualified save. Derio's players were relieved. 97 minutes into the game, Laureano Pabon recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rico Macías. Laureano Pabon showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Loson's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.