League Play-Off

Cacho Laudonio
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jean Carl Ba Loua got the match started through his kick off. Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 5 minutes into the match, AC Milan's goal looked a bit too open when Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar came free, but Ludomir Gleba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AC Milan's Ludomir Gleba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save AC Milan from getting a goal against them. In the 9th minute, Leo Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Golo Doro in the 11th minute of play forced Athletic Bostero's goalkeeper Cecilio Martinez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cecilio Martinez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Lucero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the match, AC Milan's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolas Tipi came free, but Ludomir Gleba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute of the match AC Milan got a corner. Athletic Bostero's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ivoš Petráček ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cecilio Martinez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Golo Doro, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Ludomir Gleba. Cecilio Martinez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Golo Doro went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Athletic Bostero's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ivoš Petráček was slow to take the kick. During this time AC Milan's players had a chance to rest. 41 minutes into the match, Liu Yuan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ludomir Gleba. AC Milan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Liu Yuan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. The supporters of Athletic Bostero booed when AC Milan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leopoldo Bautista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leo Costa hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Cecilio Martinez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Carl Ba Loua in the 48th minute of play. Cecilio Martinez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean Carl Ba Loua in the 48th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. AC Milan's Ludomir Gleba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar in the 51st minute of play. With a little luck, Athletic Bostero's Cecilio Martinez got control of the ball when Federico Lucero tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 57th minute Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludomir Gleba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Athletic Bostero's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Liu Yuan in the 63rd minute. The attack was good, but when Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar in the 63rd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After some careless play in the AC Milan defense, Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ludomir Gleba. The AC Milan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ludomir Gleba should have stopped the shot. 72 minutes into the game, Xiao Cheng Ting was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AC Milan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Athletic Bostero the free kick. Ludomir Gleba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Tipi in the 73rd minute of the match. Ludomir Gleba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leo Costa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. AC Milan's Mauro Eliu was substituted for Golo Doro. Ludomir Gleba didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leo Costa went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. 84 minutes into the game, one of AC Milan:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After 89 played minutes AC Milan got a freekick which was hit by Ivoš Petráček. Ludomir Gleba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Liu Yuan in the 90th minute of play. Hüseyin Rahmi Tanpınar took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ludomir Gleba. Ludomir Gleba dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. When Leo Costa came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Athletic Bostero 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 Leo Costa couldn't finish the play. AC Milan's Ludomir Gleba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Tipi in the 97th minute of play. 98 minutes had been played when some careless play by AC Milan's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Liu Yuan was slow to take the kick. During this time Athletic Bostero's players had a chance to rest.