League Play-Off

ANDERS ROLFSSON
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. Ramiro Mercurio started the match with the kick off. If Ramiro Mercurio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Natalio Harkaitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filomeno Medardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th match minute, Zorzal Roäc Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osvaldo Milio to maneuver through the defense. Francisco Domingues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Harkaitz having to interfere. Niceto Tajo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gualterio Nuxila having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Ramiro Mercurio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zorzal Roäc Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Ramiro Mercurio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gualterio Nuxila breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Niceto Tajos short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Gualterio Nuxila to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Molinos FC's Silvestre Chano got a free kick in the 19th minute. Niceto Tajo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gualterio Nuxila took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramiro Mercurio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gualterio Nuxila made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Niceto Tajo sent off a good shot on target. 29 minutes into the game, Basilio Urtsin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Molinos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zorzal Roäc Football Club the free kick. 29 minutes into the game, one of Molinos FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 31st minute there was a penalty for Zorzal Roäc Football Club. Orlando Berdoi stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Gualterio Nuxila. 1-0. If Niceto Tajo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Molinos FC's Gualterio Nuxila got control of the ball when Niceto Tajo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 42nd match minute, Zorzal Roäc Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hipolito Sengrat to maneuver through the defense. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Filomeno Medardo to make the kick off. In the 61st match minute, Zorzal Roäc Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Berdoi to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Zorzal Roäc Football Club's zone, Filomeno Medardo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Natalio Harkaitz came out of the goal and Filomeno Medardo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gualterio Nuxila took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramiro Mercurio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niceto Tajo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Gualterio Nuxila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Molinos FC's Gualterio Nuxila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niceto Tajo in the 72nd minute of play. A collision led to Molinos FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Samuel Tolino hit a great ball. In the 75th minute Ramiro Mercurio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gualterio Nuxila saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Molinos FC's goalkeeper Gualterio Nuxila, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Niceto Tajo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gualterio Nuxila having to interfere. Ramiro Mercurio struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Gualterio Nuxila didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zorzal Roäc Football Club.