League Play-Off

Borghi
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Paulo Marin got the match started through his kick off. Arnulfo Faron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesus Matei having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 8 minutes into the game, when Roman Geofredo put in a rough tackle. In the 8th minute, one of Borghi AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Borghi AFC. In the 12th minute Bernardo Egoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eriberto Isusko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th minute, Pascual Bartuelo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Egoitz in the 22nd minute of play forced Borghi AFC's goalkeeper Eriberto Isusko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Paulo Marin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eriberto Isusko. Borghi AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Paulo Marin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Aldo Galsino 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. Clemente Javiero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute, Aldo Galsino 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. Paulo Marin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eriberto Isusko having to interfere. Casimiro Frances hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Clemente Javiero was the one to do the kick off. Borghi AFC's Aldo Galsino suffered a sore thigh after 51 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 51 minutes into the game, Inocencio Telesforo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tobantirenda FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Borghi AFC the free kick. A collision led to Tobantirenda FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Inocencio Telesforo hit a great ball. Pascual Bartuelo kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. After having played for 60 minutes, Bernardo Egoitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tobantirenda FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernardo Egoitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bernardo Egoitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eriberto Isusko having to interfere. Bernardo Egoitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Eriberto Isusko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Tobantirenda FC's zone, Benigno Isaio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jesus Matei came out of the goal and Benigno Isaio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th match minute, Borghi AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benigno Isaio to maneuver through the defense. Bernardo Egoitz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 82ndth minute, Eriberto Isusko skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Clemente Javiero's late challenge caught a Tobantirenda FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clemente Javiero helped the player get up and apologised. Clemente Javiero kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Benigno Isaio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesus Matei having to interfere. After 92 played minutes Tobantirenda FC got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Medero. After a defensive mix-up in Tobantirenda FC's zone, Clemente Javiero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jesus Matei came out of the goal and Clemente Javiero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Tobantirenda FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.