League Play-Off

Estadio Menucos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Alfonso Bras recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Jorge Abar came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Menucos 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 Jorge Abar couldn't finish the play. Edgard Rudolfo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Valentin Sengrat made a huge save. Edgard Rudolfo in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Valentin Sengrat, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Edgard Rudolfos short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Valentin Sengrat to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Cieneguita AFC's Salvador Eguzki got a free kick in the 16th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Cieneguita AFC's zone, Jorge Abar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valentin Sengrat came out of the goal and Jorge Abar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Through an outstanding action, after 23 minutes, Valentin Sengrat successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 25th match minute, Cieneguita AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Federico Vincente to maneuver through the defense. Orlando Pueblo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eriberto Olivar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute, Edgard Rudolfo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valentin Sengrat was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After having played for 35 minutes, Jorge Abar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Menucos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorge Abar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jorge Abar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Valentin Sengrat having to make a save. 46 minutes into the match, Cieneguita AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jorge Abar came free, but Valentin Sengrat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When Edgard Rudolfo came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Menucos 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 Edgard Rudolfo couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Abar in the 56th minute of play forced Cieneguita AFC's goalkeeper Valentin Sengrat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 60 minutes, Jorge Abar made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Cieneguita AFC's Valentin Sengrat tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfonso Bras got free with Orlando Pueblo in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alfonso Bras had several of the Menucos's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 71 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed Orlando Pueblo as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 76th minute, Alfonso Bras 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. Edgard Rudolfo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Sengrat having to interfere. In the 84thth minute of the game Jorge Abar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cieneguita AFC's Valentin Sengrat was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 87 minutes into the game, Silverio Asteri was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Menucos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cieneguita AFC the free kick. In the 88th minute, Silverio Asteri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jorge Abar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Valentin Sengrat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valentin Sengrat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Abar in the 97th minute of play. Silverio Asteri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Menucos walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.