League Play-Off

Guzmán
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. Silvano Mundo started the match with the kick off. Evelio Vela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvano Mundo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10th play minutes Silvano Mundo shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Evelio Vela and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 14th minute, Pirula F.C's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Americo Iratzeder fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 20 minutes into the match, Americo Iratzeder dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Angelo Beliran, 1-1. In the 22nd minute, Hugo Dalmu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Evelio Vela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvano Mundo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute Aaron Gorka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evelio Vela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evelio Vela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvano Mundo in the 27th minute of play. Evelio Vela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvano Mundo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aaron Gorka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evelio Vela having to interfere. When Silvano Mundo came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Pirula F.C 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 Silvano Mundo couldn't finish the play. Evelio Vela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Gorka in the 42nd minute of play. Aaron Gorka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Evelio Vela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Silvano Mundo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Americo Iratzeder made the kick off in the second half. Angelo Beliran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Americo Iratzeder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute Americo Iratzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Beliran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Pirula F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Silvestre Dei came free, but Angelo Beliran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, one of Guzmán FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Guzmán FC. When the match had been going on for 64 minutes, Pirula F.C's Edgard Rodriguez got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Evelio Vela. Evelio Vela was a little too slow when Silvano Mundo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 1-3. Angelo Beliran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Americo Iratzeder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guzmán FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 75th minute, when Silvano Mundo scored to the left of an out of position Evelio Vela, making the score, 1-4. Americo Iratzeder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute there was a penalty for Pirula F.C. Edgard Rodriguez stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Evelio Vela. 1-5. After having played for 91 minutes, Americo Iratzeder managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Guzmán FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Americo Iratzeder was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Pirula F.C getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Cristo Guipuzkoa hit a great ball. Silvestre Dei received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Angelo Beliran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Silvestre Dei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 102nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Beliran having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Pirula F.C eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.