League Play-Off

Estadio Rojas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rojas FC's Ermegildo Cefero started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Evaristo Valiente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roman Maldonado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ermegildo Cefero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Panambí FC's goalkeeper Wilfredo Valerio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ermegildo Cefero. Wilfredo Valerio was out of position in the 15 minute of play, and Ermegildo Cefero capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ermegildo Cefero really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Lisandro Donio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Maldonado, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Panambí FC's Roman Maldonado nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lisandro Donio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. 31 minutes into the game, Teodosio Sugoi lined in a short shot 3-1 behind a frustrated Wilfredo Valerio. Rojas FC's Ermegildo Cefero got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, Ermegildo Cefero notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Panambí FC's Wilfredo Valerio. Wilfredo Valerio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 39 played minutes Teodosio Sugoi rounded Panambí FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 5-1. In the 44th minute Roman Maldonado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lisandro Donio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teodosio Sugoi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilfredo Valerio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. If Ermegildo Cefero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-1.

The wind increased when Roman Maldonado made the kick off in the second half. Panambí FC's Wilfredo Valerio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodosio Sugoi in the 51st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodosio Sugoi in the 58th minute of play forced Panambí FC's goalkeeper Wilfredo Valerio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jacinto Eleazar's late challenge caught a Rojas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jacinto Eleazar helped the player get up and apologised. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ermegildo Cefero in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wilfredo Valerio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 63 played minutes Rojas FC got a freekick which was hit by Gerardo Benvide. Wilfredo Valerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ermegildo Cefero in the 66th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Teodosio Sugoi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wilfredo Valerio was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Rojas FC made a substitution. Horacio Montes replaced Anier Quintun. Rojas FC made a substitution. Alfredo Jaume replaced Jesus Firmin. Panambí FC's Wilfredo Valerio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evelio Kaxen in the 76th minute of play. Lisandro Donio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Maldonado in the 80th minute of play. Panambí FC's Wilfredo Valerio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermegildo Cefero in the 83rd minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Panambí FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ermegildo Cefero came free, but Wilfredo Valerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute, Evelio Kaxen made a precise shot to the right of Wilfredo Valerio. Panambí FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. Ladislao Berriotxoa charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ladislao Berriotxoa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Panambí FC's Ladislao Berriotxoa got a free kick in the 91st minute. Fabricio Fonso hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. In the 96th minute of the game, Ermegildo Cefero landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. 97 minutes into the game, Reynaldo Gelmiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Panambí FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rojas FC the free kick. The referee gave Rojas FC a penalty, 99 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Isidoro Alonso, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Panambí FC's Wilfredo Valerio. 7-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Rojas FC had played much better football throughout.