League Play-Off

El Puticlub
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Norberto Luzea made the kick off which started today's match. Chu Di Jun took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maximilian Rosén. Maximilian Rosén dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Placido Gonchan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Smitten FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Severino Bento hit a great ball. 16 minutes into the match, Nikizanga FC's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto Luzea came free, but Maximilian Rosén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Osvaldo Loreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robert Lidberg having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Placido Gonchan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Lidberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Robert Lidberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Placido Gonchan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Smitten FC's Chu Di Jun got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Norberto Luzea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximilian Rosén having to interfere. In the 34th match minute, Nikizanga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Nuno to maneuver through the defense. 37 minutes into the match, Smitten FC's Chu Di Jun sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maximilian Rosén narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Placido Gonchan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Robert Lidberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. With a little luck, Smitten FC's Robert Lidberg got control of the ball when Osvaldo Loreto tried to sneak it across the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Nikizanga FC's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto Luzea came free, but Maximilian Rosén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Placido Gonchan to make the kick off. If Chu Di Jun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Laurgain kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Robert Lidberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Osvaldo Loreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. If Osvaldo Loreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Osvaldo Loreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robert Lidberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Placido Gonchan, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 68th minute, Osvaldo Loreto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nikizanga FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Osvaldo Loreto during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 72nd match minute, Nikizanga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osvaldo Loreto to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Nikizanga FC's Osvaldo Loreto got a free kick in the 74th minute. Norberto Luzea scored 1-3 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maximilian Rosén, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Placido Gonchan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Robert Lidberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manuel Laurgain kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. In the 94th minute Norberto Luzea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximilian Rosén saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute, Chu Di Jun 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.