League Play-Off

Quebrachos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Felix Dalmu made the kick off which started today's match. Abel Berriotxoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Delmar Henrico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Esperanza AFC's goalkeeper Delmar Henrico, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Delmar Henrico was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Isidoro Innocenzio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 11 minute of play. Delmar Henrico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Innocenzio in the 17th minute of play. Teodosio Txaran hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Delmar Henrico was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Isidoro Innocenzio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 20 minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Esperanza AFC's goalkeeper Delmar Henrico had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abel Berriotxoa. Moises Lizar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Dalmu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Delmar Henrico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Innocenzio in the 46th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Esperanza AFC's zone, Abel Berriotxoa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmar Henrico came out of the goal and Abel Berriotxoa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Isidoro Innocenzio to strike the kick off in the second half. Delmar Henrico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Berriotxoa in the 57th minute of play. After 58 played minutes Esperanza AFC got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Hori. In the 59th minute, Abel Berriotxoa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Delmar Henrico was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. In the 63rdth minute of the game Isidoro Innocenzio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Esperanza AFC's Delmar Henrico was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 64 minutes into the match, Esperanza AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Abel Berriotxoa came free, but Delmar Henrico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Esperanza AFC booed when Quebrachos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Mendiko didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Esperanza AFC's zone, Isidoro Innocenzio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmar Henrico came out of the goal and Isidoro Innocenzio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 78th match minute, Quebrachos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Mendiko to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Jeremias Licerio in the 79th minute really tested Moises Lizar's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After having played for 82 minutes, Isidoro Innocenzio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Quebrachos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isidoro Innocenzio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abel Berriotxoa took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Delmar Henrico. Delmar Henrico dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Abel Berriotxoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Delmar Henrico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abel Berriotxoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 99th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Esperanza AFC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.