League Play-Off

Estadio Sauzales
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Victoriano Hurko made the kick off and thus started the match. Ivan Berdoi might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maximino Lawrence. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ivan Berdoi ran back to his position shaking his head. Ivan Berdoi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Bernardo Nikola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivan Berdoi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Maximino Lawrence when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Ivan Berdoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivan Berdoi struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Maximino Lawrence didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sauzales. In the 19th match minute, Sauzales was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilfredo Valentine to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Sauzales getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Adolfo Esquipula hit a great ball. After having played for 23 minutes, Victoriano Hurko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yráizoz FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victoriano Hurko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Agustin Aznaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Delmar Weather, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Delmar Weather sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 29 minutes into the game, Yráizoz FC's Ricardo Manny nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Agustin Aznaro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 32nd match minute, Yráizoz FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteban Kusko to maneuver through the defense. When Anibal Baladi fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Yráizoz FC's protests and gave Anibal Baladi a yellow card for diving instead. Anibal Baladi kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Sauzales's Tomas Pierres tried to score from far away in the 35th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Bernardo Nikola received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Maximino Lawrence tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Ivan Berdoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Sauzales getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Bernardo Nikola hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ivan Berdoi made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Yráizoz FC's zone, Bernardo Nikola stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maximino Lawrence came out of the goal and Bernardo Nikola tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ivan Berdoi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maximino Lawrence having to make a save. Bernardo Nikola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the match, Yráizoz FC's Victoriano Hurko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Agustin Aznaro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Maximino Lawrence showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivan Berdoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After a rather tough play, Sauzales's Vinicio Enol got a free kick in the 86th minute. Yráizoz FC's Sergio Breogan couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 87th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Sauzales. In the 91stth minute of the game Ivan Berdoi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Yráizoz FC's Maximino Lawrence was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Victoriano Hurko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Yráizoz FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.