League Play-Off

Estadio Altautina
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Domingos Lorencio made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Altautina's Genaro Salvator got a free kick in the 4th minute. 7 minutes into the game, Leandro Calisto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Nicanor Eskuin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Altautina's Genaro Salvator got his second yellow card of the match in the 11th minute. The referee ordered Genaro Salvator off the ground. Genaro Salvator kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Blas Paskal took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jimeno Navarro. Altautina's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 15 minutes, Cayetano Walme mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Asamblea and the Altautina players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 15 played minutes Asamblea got a freekick which was hit by Cayetano Walme. In the 19th match minute, Asamblea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cayetano Walme to maneuver through the defense. Altautina's Roberto Fresco couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 20th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Asamblea. In the 24th minute, Teodoro Atarrabi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sergio Txilar struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Jimeno Navarro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Asamblea. After 31 played minutes Asamblea got a freekick which was hit by Teodoro Atarrabi. In the 33rd minute of the match Roberto Fresco shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nicanor Eskuin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Hermengildo Cristofol came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Asamblea 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 Hermengildo Cristofol couldn't finish the play. Jimeno Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Cristofol, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 39th minute, Leandro Calisto fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Nicanor Eskuin, passed just outside the right post. In the 40th match minute, Asamblea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godofredo Abreu to maneuver through the defense. Domingos Lorencio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Jimeno Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Altautina getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Danilo Bidari hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leandro Calisto to strike the kick off in the second half. Asamblea's Cayetano Walme got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 59 played minutes Altautina got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Nisio. 60 minutes into the match, Altautina's goal looked a bit too open when Domingos Lorencio came free, but Jimeno Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 63 minutes of play, Altautina's Leandro Calisto made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicanor Eskuin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cayetano Walme kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Nicanor Eskuin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leandro Calisto in the 70th minute of play. Leandro Calisto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Nicanor Eskuin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd minute, Leandro Calisto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicanor Eskuin was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucio Jordy got free with Jimeno Navarro in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 84th minute, Asamblea's Lucio Jordy ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jimeno Navarro. Jimeno Navarro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-2. Nicanor Eskuin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leandro Calisto in the 89th minute of the match. Leandro Calisto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leandro Calisto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 99th minute, Lucio Jordy 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. Asamblea's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.