League Play-Off

Estadio Noqueoj
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Pituil FC's Humberto Silvino started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Isaac Joanes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogelio Orlondon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Joanes in the 12th minute of play. Pituil FC were furious when Robustiano Gonsalvo was red carded, 16 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Pituil FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 15th minute. Penalty! David Chaime could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Rogelio Orlondon made a huge save. In the 23rd minute, Isaac Joanes fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After having played for 25 minutes, Isaac Joanes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Noqueoj AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isaac Joanes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 36 minutes into the match, Isaac Joanes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rogelio Orlondon, 3-0. If Isaac Joanes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Isaac Joanes to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Noqueoj AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruben Nataniel to maneuver through the defense. Rogelio Kinsen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Gimenez having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wilfredo Urritz during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Noqueoj AFC's Wilfredo Urritz got a free kick in the 55th minute. Pituil FC's Rogelio Orlondon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaac Joanes in the 61st minute of play. The goalkeeper, Aldo Gimenez, was totally fooled by Pituil FC's Edgard Perfecto, who 64 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. If Isaac Joanes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Noqueoj AFC's Aldo Gimenez got control of the ball when Rogelio Kinsen tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 81st minute, David Chaime 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. If Isaac Joanes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Isaac Joanes came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Noqueoj AFC 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 Isaac Joanes couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Noqueoj AFC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Ruben Nataniel hit a great ball. Rogelio Orlondon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Chaime in the 93rd minute of play. Noqueoj AFC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.