League Play-Off

GeneralPeron
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcial Birjaio started the match with the kick off. Marcial Birjaio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 5 minutes into the game, Victorio Abeijon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Abolengo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave C.A. Paraliticos the free kick. In the 6th minute, Victorio Abeijon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Honorio Arnalt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Reynaldo Dolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Honorio Arnalt in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reynaldo Dolfo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 14 played minutes C.A. Paraliticos got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Cristofor. Marcial Birjaio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to C.A. Paraliticos getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Godofredo Lesardo hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Marcial Birjaio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Reynaldo Dolfo was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. In the 24th minute, El Abolengo's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Nereo Cordeal fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A. Paraliticos's goalkeeper Reynaldo Dolfo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcial Birjaio in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Reynaldo Dolfo saved C.A. Paraliticos from getting behind. A collision led to C.A. Paraliticos getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Benedicto Argenis hit a great ball. When Celso Oliverios fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored C.A. Paraliticos's protests and gave Celso Oliverios a yellow card for diving instead. Celso Oliverios kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Marcial Birjaio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Reynaldo Dolfo having to make a save. If Santo Azeari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Reynaldo Dolfo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcial Birjaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute, Nereo Cordeal made a precise shot to the right of Jedrzej Bielecki. El Abolengo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Celso Oliverios to make the kick off. Reynaldo Dolfo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcial Birjaio in the 60th minute of the match. Marcial Birjaio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Reynaldo Dolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. C.A. Paraliticos's Reynaldo Dolfo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Honorio Arnalt in the 72nd minute of play. Emilio Cordarin kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. When Marcial Birjaio came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the El Abolengo 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 Marcial Birjaio couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Marcial Birjaio managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Abolengo's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcial Birjaio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Reynaldo Dolfo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 85th play minutes Marcial Birjaio shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Reynaldo Dolfo and just under the crossbar into goal. After having played for 89 minutes, Alberto Pio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Abolengo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Pio 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 97th minute, Marcial Birjaio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcial Birjaio in the 99th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reynaldo Dolfo prevented the ball from getting in the gole.