League Play-Off

Rocamora
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Filiberto Txaran started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 minutes, Cayetano Lordi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rocamora AFC and the Loreto players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 4th minute, Cayetano Lordi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leo Columbo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Rocamora AFC's zone, Filiberto Txaran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidoro Joanes came out of the goal and Filiberto Txaran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 19th minute, Lisandro Faron 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. Through an outstanding action, after 22 minutes, Tomas Napier successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Lisandro Faron managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rocamora AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lisandro Faron was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomas Napier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Isidoro Joanes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Columbo in the 26th minute of play. 33 minutes into the game, Flavio Silvanito was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Loreto's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rocamora AFC the free kick. Honorato Clementi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomas Napier having to interfere. Honorato Clementi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomas Napier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Faron in the 38th minute of play. Lisandro Faron received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Tomas Napier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Honorato Clementi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 45th match minute, Loreto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonel Mateo to maneuver through the defense. After the first half Loreto were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 52nd minute Honorato Clementi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomas Napier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Epifanio Nikola during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Rocamora AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 54th minute. Penalty! In the 58th match minute, Loreto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flavio Silvanito to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, Loreto's goal looked a bit too open when Lisandro Faron came free, but Tomas Napier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A nice corner shot did that Cayetano Lordi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tomas Napier quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Loreto's goalkeeper Tomas Napier, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 70th minute of the match Evelio Azevedo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Isidoro Joanes skillfully saved the ball. Leo Columbo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Isidoro Joanes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Loreto defense, Lisandro Faron kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tomas Napier. The Loreto fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tomas Napier should have stopped the shot. Honorato Clementi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomas Napier having to interfere.