League Play-Off

Salas
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. René Pedraza started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Macario Bouzas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LIFA UNITED's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Plauen FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, LIFA UNITED's Macario Bouzas got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Miro Romero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kelemen Astudillo in the 4th minute. John Castaño didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mancio Santalla went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice moves Kelemen Astudillo could shoot a difficult shot in the 14th minute, which Miro Romero however easily saved by the left post. Kelemen Astudillo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Miro Romero made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mancio Santalla in the 24th minute of play forced LIFA UNITED's goalkeeper John Castaño to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Plauen FC's Bertol Saez in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LIFA UNITED's goalie prevented a goal. In the 31st minute, Enzo Herrera 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. After 35 minutes, Bertol Saez made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. LIFA UNITED's John Castaño tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Mancio Santalla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Plauen FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mancio Santalla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. John Castaño breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 42nd minute Demario Sarro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but John Castaño saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 45 minutes into the game, Kelemen Astudillo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LIFA UNITED's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Plauen FC the free kick. Kelemen Astudillo hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. In the 46th minute, George Losada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Enzo Herrera hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. In the 55th minute, Bertol Saez fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 57th minute, René Pedraza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LIFA UNITED fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Bertol Saez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alain Castillo charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alain Castillo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Plauen FC booed when LIFA UNITED was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alain Castillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. LIFA UNITED's Kelemen Astudillo got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Kelemen Astudillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Kelemen Astudillo came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the LIFA UNITED 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 Kelemen Astudillo couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Mancio Santalla took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for John Castaño to make any attempt to save it. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Bertol Saez put it in 1-6 from a short distance just to the right of John Castaño. When Plauen FC's Bertol Saez in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LIFA UNITED's goalie prevented a goal. When the final whistle sounded Plauen FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than LIFA UNITED.