League Play-Off

CUBA Villa de Mayo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nicolas Romero started the match with the kick off. When Atletico Lucas's Nicolas Romero in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CUBA FENIX Reloaded's goalie prevented a goal. After 7 played minutes Atletico Lucas got a freekick which was hit by Joel Florian. In the 12th minute, Conrado Silbestre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute, Conrado Silbestre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Aquiles Urritz came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Atletico Lucas 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 Aquiles Urritz couldn't finish the play. In the 19th minute, Joel Florian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kauan Tinoco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Apolo Sayvion went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After 30 played minutes CUBA FENIX Reloaded got a freekick which was hit by Albano Gonza. Atletico Lucas's Joel Florian couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 31st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for CUBA FENIX Reloaded. Mauro Elivareo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silverio Johans having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicolas Romero during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Apolo Sayvion hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Silverio Johans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Romero in the 42nd minute of the match. 45 minutes into the game, Nicolas Romero cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Silverio Johans was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Apolo Sayvion to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Romero in the 58th minute of play forced CUBA FENIX Reloaded's goalkeeper Silverio Johans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silverio Johans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Romero in the 59th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, CUBA FENIX Reloaded's Jose Jordy got a free kick in the 65th minute. Joel Florian recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 69 minutes into the match, CUBA FENIX Reloaded's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolas Romero came free, but Silverio Johans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nicolas Romero did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-2 to the left of a surprised Silverio Johans 71 minutes into the match. A hard shot 76 in the game by Nicolas Romero from a close distance when the talented Silverio Johans managed to make a qualified save. CUBA FENIX Reloaded's players were relieved. A hard shot 78 in the game by Nicolas Romero from a close distance when the talented Silverio Johans managed to make a qualified save. CUBA FENIX Reloaded's players were relieved. A collision led to CUBA FENIX Reloaded getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Apolo Sayvion hit a great ball. After having played for 83 minutes, Aquiles Urritz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atletico Lucas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aquiles Urritz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. CUBA FENIX Reloaded's Silverio Johans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Romero in the 84th minute of play. Silverio Johans stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nicolas Romero's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Silverio Johans made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nicolas Romero in the 93rd minute. After 94 minutes of play, Atletico Lucas's Nicolas Romero made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Silverio Johans was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Atletico Lucas players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.