League Play-Off

Estadio Icaño
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when David Efren took the kick off in the first half of the match. Icaño AFC's Clodoveo Belmiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin Herrera in the 3rd minute of play. David Efren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Clodoveo Belmiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. 5 minutes into the game, Benjamin Herrera cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Clodoveo Belmiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Benjamin Herrera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clodoveo Belmiro having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Florentino Dominic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manantial's Benjamin Herrera got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Efrain Evis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Isidro Bingen having to make a save. David Efren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clodoveo Belmiro having to interfere. If David Efren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Icaño AFC's Florentino Dominic got a free kick in the 35th minute. The Manantial fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when Manantial's David Efren looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Roberto Nardo struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Isidro Bingen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Icaño AFC. After 47 played minutes Manantial got a freekick which was hit by Guido Mendebal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Efrain Evis made a kick off. Clodoveo Belmiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Efren in the 57th minute of the match. The supporters of Icaño AFC booed when Manantial was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Beltza didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Efrain Evis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benjamin Herrera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clodoveo Belmiro having to interfere. Benjamin Herrera's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Clodoveo Belmiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Clodoveo Belmiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Beltza in the 69th minute of play. Icaño AFC's Clodoveo Belmiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Icaño AFC from getting a goal against them. Clodoveo Belmiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of David Efren's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benjamin Herrera got free with Clodoveo Belmiro in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roberto Nardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Isidro Bingen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Efren in the 82nd minute of play forced Icaño AFC's goalkeeper Clodoveo Belmiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benicio Maraman hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Clodoveo Belmiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Efren in the 84th minute of the match. David Efren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 88 minutes, David Efren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manantial's supporters crossed their fingers, but David Efren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Benjamin Herrera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. David Efren struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Clodoveo Belmiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manantial. In the 95th minute David Efren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clodoveo Belmiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Icaño AFC's Clodoveo Belmiro got control of the ball when Benjamin Herrera tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Icaño AFC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Manantial were clearly better and deserved to take the win.