League Play-Off

Gasómetro
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. Gogo Claris started the match with the kick off. CHANGOS FC's Leonides Mon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gogo Claris in the 4th minute of play. The supporters of SLA FC booed when CHANGOS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartolo Elia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bartolo Elia struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Marcelo Sendoa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CHANGOS FC. After having played for 17 minutes, Enrique Millano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CHANGOS FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Enrique Millano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leonides Mon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gogo Claris in the 25th minute of the match. After having played for 26 minutes, Feliciano Jakes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SLA FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Feliciano Jakes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 29th minute of the match Ariel Eztebe shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcelo Sendoa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 30 minutes into the match, CHANGOS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gogo Claris came free, but Leonides Mon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 41 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Feliciano Jakes sped through CHANGOS FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Leonides Mon. Bartolo Elia charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bartolo Elia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Bartolo Elia kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Enrique Millano to make the kick off. CHANGOS FC's Leonides Mon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gogo Claris in the 53rd minute of play. Enrique Millano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The long shot by Timoteo Martxot in the 59th minute really tested Marcelo Sendoa's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind SLA FC's goalkeeper Marcelo Sendoa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 72 minutes into the match, CHANGOS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gogo Claris came free, but Leonides Mon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Feliciano Jakes came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the SLA FC 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 Feliciano Jakes couldn't finish the play. CHANGOS FC's Leonides Mon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gogo Claris in the 75th minute of play. A collision led to CHANGOS FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Ariel Eztebe hit a great ball. Feliberto Gonzales charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Feliberto Gonzales the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Feliberto Gonzales hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 80th match minute, SLA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardino Uhin to maneuver through the defense. Leonides Mon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gogo Claris went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by CHANGOS FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bartolo Salvatore was slow to take the kick. During this time SLA FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Gogo Claris got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Leonides Mon quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When Bartolo Elia was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 89 minutes had been played. A collision led to CHANGOS FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Bartolo Elia hit a great ball. Gogo Claris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. SLA FC had won after a very even match.