League Play-Off

Leandro hoffmann
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sixto Lorenz made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Chu Xiang Li shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Acatincăi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dolar Blue Ψ's Javier Perpiñán played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 王诚城 in the 6th minute of play. After 7 played minutes AFTER GYM FC got a freekick which was hit by Stig-Åke Nyman. After some careless play in the Dolar Blue Ψ defense, 王诚城 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Javier Perpiñán. The Dolar Blue Ψ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Javier Perpiñán should have stopped the shot. Ovidiu Acatincăi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arnulfo Chano's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. When Dolar Blue Ψ's Arnulfo Chano in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFTER GYM FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when 王诚城 got free with Javier Perpiñán in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 20 minutes into the match, Dolar Blue Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when 王诚城 came free, but Javier Perpiñán reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Javier Perpiñán showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fiori Mandrak, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. AFTER GYM FC were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after Dolar Blue Ψ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eustaquio Bazkoare took the corner. Prudencio Bilbo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Javier Perpiñán made a huge save. Ovidiu Acatincăi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulfo Chano in the 45th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arnulfo Chano was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, AFTER GYM FC's goalkeeper Ovidiu Acatincăi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julian Beturian. Ovidiu Acatincăi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnulfo Chano in the 53rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Dolar Blue Ψ's Federico Gattoni got a free kick in the 55th minute. Eustaquio Bazkoare was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 55th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. AFTER GYM FC's Ragnar Wingaard was substituted for Prudencio Bilbo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Rutkowski in the 63rd minute of play forced Dolar Blue Ψ's goalkeeper Javier Perpiñán to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Javier Perpiñán showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Rutkowski in the 64th minute of the match. After 66 played minutes Dolar Blue Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Federico Llorenc. In the 68th minute Robert Rutkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Javier Perpiñán saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ragnar Wingaard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 75th minute, Robert Rutkowski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Javier Perpiñán was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. AFTER GYM FC's Ovidiu Acatincăi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save AFTER GYM FC from getting a goal against them. In the 90th minute Aitor Branca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Acatincăi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Dolar Blue Ψ's goalie and right to Dalibor Seman. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Dolar Blue Ψ's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Dolar Blue Ψ's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.