League Play-Off

Sarah
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leonel Suarez got the match started through his kick off. Arnoldo Cordeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Keijo Hõbe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8thth minute of the game Imanol Casado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Aguirres's Arnoldo Cordeiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 11th minute of the match Lucas Librado sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arnoldo Cordeiro skillfully saved the ball. In the 12th minute, one of Sarah FC: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 Sarah FC. Eloy Belarmo had in the 13thth minute some difficulties stopping Timoteo Chico's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 15th minute Rolando Domingues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Belarmo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnoldo Cordeiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Imanol Casado in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute Sarah FC were awarded a corner. Lucas Librado went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lázaro Onofre in the 20th minute of play forced Aguirres's goalkeeper Arnoldo Cordeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sarah FC's Eloy Belarmo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teofilo Gonza in the 24th minute of play. Eloy Belarmo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rolando Domingues in the 25th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Keijo Hõbe in the 27th minute of play forced Aguirres's goalkeeper Arnoldo Cordeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnoldo Cordeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Imanol Casado in the 29th minute of the match. Aguirres's Arnoldo Cordeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Keijo Hõbe in the 30th minute of play. After 31 minutes, Teofilo Gonza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aguirres and the Sarah FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eloy Belarmo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonel Suarez in the 34th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, Alexandre Sardinha recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Arnoldo Cordeiro. Alexandre Sardinha showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Aguirres's Rolando Domingues got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 41 minutes, Imanol Casado made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Aguirres's Arnoldo Cordeiro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Aguirres's Arnoldo Cordeiro got control of the ball when Imanol Casado tried to sneak it across the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Imanol Casado to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Imanol Casado in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnoldo Cordeiro saved Aguirres from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre Sardinha in the 63rd minute of play forced Aguirres's goalkeeper Arnoldo Cordeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 66 minutes Aguirres's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lucas Librado who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Sarah FC's Lucas Librado to fire away a dangerous shot which Arnoldo Cordeiro despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Arnoldo Cordeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexandre Sardinha in the 67th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Aguirres's goal looked a bit too open when Keijo Hõbe came free, but Arnoldo Cordeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lázaro Onofre in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnoldo Cordeiro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 72nd minute Keijo Hõbe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Cordeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnoldo Cordeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Imanol Casado in the 73rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Aguirres defense, Imanol Casado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnoldo Cordeiro. The Aguirres fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnoldo Cordeiro should have stopped the shot. 80 minutes into the game, Lázaro Onofre cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Arnoldo Cordeiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Arnoldo Cordeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Imanol Casado in the 85th minute of play. Arnoldo Cordeiro came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Sarah FC's Lázaro Onofre. But to his dismay, Lázaro Onofre quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. In the 90th minute Keijo Hõbe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Cordeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 90 minutes, Keijo Hõbe put it in 7-0 from a short distance just to the right of Arnoldo Cordeiro. The supporters of Aguirres booed when Sarah FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Imanol Casado didn't get a good kick on the ball.