League Play-Off

Elysium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alfonso Iraido took the kick off in the first half of the match. Alfonso Iraido struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Zikri Tufan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DNLKira FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Herminio Eron during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 10th match minute, DNLKira FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herminio Eron to maneuver through the defense. When Dellafuente FC's Andres Elodio in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye DNLKira FC's goalie prevented a goal. Zikri Tufan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Iraido in the 19th minute of play. In the 23rd minute Paulo Endura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cao Rong Jun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind DNLKira FC's goalkeeper Cao Rong Jun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 31st minute Paulo Endura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cao Rong Jun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zikri Tufan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rein Rinzema in the 35th minute. Andres Elodio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 46th minute, Andres Elodio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cao Rong Jun was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The DNLKira FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Dellafuente FC were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andres Elodio made a kick off. Paulo Endura was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 54th minute. Dellafuente FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After 57 minutes of play, DNLKira FC's Alfonso Iraido made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zikri Tufan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alfonso Iraido fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zikri Tufan having to interfere. DNLKira FC's Cao Rong Jun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save DNLKira FC from getting a goal against them. Zikri Tufan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Iraido, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Rodrigo Dabi's late challenge caught a Dellafuente FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rodrigo Dabi helped the player get up and apologised. Rodrigo Dabi kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. 72 minutes into the game, Godofredo Kelemen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dellafuente FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DNLKira FC the free kick. In the 71st minute, one of Dellafuente 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 Dellafuente FC. When Andres Elodio came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Dellafuente 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 Andres Elodio couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the Dellafuente FC defense, Rein Rinzema kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zikri Tufan. The Dellafuente FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zikri Tufan should have stopped the shot. Zikri Tufan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rein Rinzema in the 84th minute of play. After 87 played minutes Dellafuente FC got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Orlandus. Paulo Endura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Cao Rong Jun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 94 minutes into the match, Dellafuente FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rein Rinzema came free, but Zikri Tufan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the DNLKira FC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.