League Play-Off

Los Guajares
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Rapid Alisios SAD's Ladio Acosta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edilberto Carballido in the 12th minute of play. If Edilberto Carballido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Avia's Ladio Acosta threw himself towards the right post 23 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Edilberto Carballido, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alberto Parra charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alberto Parra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th minute, Alberto Parra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 38 played minutes Rapid Alisios SAD got a freekick which was hit by Gilen Jurado. In the 44th minute, one of Avia:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Avia. Isidoro Duarte walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post.

The wind increased when Amaro Carreira made the kick off in the second half. Alberto Parra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artemio Alfaro having to interfere. Ladio Acosta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose-Enrique Arraz in the 63rd minute of play. Nerio Valcarcel hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After 72 played minutes Rapid Alisios SAD got a freekick which was hit by Edmundo Checa. If Edilberto Carballido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 79 minutes of play, Avia's Jose-Enrique Arraz made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ladio Acosta was left in no man's land by his defense there! Amaro Carreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Artemio Alfaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ladio Acosta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edilberto Carballido went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Edilberto Carballido fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ladio Acosta having to interfere. Ladio Acosta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edilberto Carballido in the 94th minute of the match. After 95 minutes of play Rapid Alisios SAD's Alberto Parra was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Rapid Alisios SAD getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Alberto Parra hit a great ball. Avia's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.