League Play-Off

Estadio Andalhualá
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Natalio Hermelando started the match with the kick off. Natalio Hermelando struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Julian Astigar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nasaló AFC. Eleuterio Harkaitz made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Leopoldo Misael sent off a good shot on target. Siro Cebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elias Guilabertus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elias Guilabertus 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. Natalio Hermelando recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Eriberto Osorio hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Andalhualá's Julian Astigar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siro Cebo in the 37th minute of play. When Eriberto Osorio fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Andalhualá's protests and gave Eriberto Osorio a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Nasaló AFC booed when Andalhualá was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eriberto Osorio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 45th minute, Elias Guilabertus 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. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Elias Guilabertus to make the kick off. Elias Guilabertus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eleuterio Harkaitz having to interfere. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Andalhualá's goalkeeper Julian Astigar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Victorio Oxel's late challenge caught a Andalhualá's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Victorio Oxel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 67th match minute, Nasaló AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorio Oxel to maneuver through the defense. Elias Guilabertus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roberto Valentine during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When the match had been going on for 77 minutes, Nasaló AFC's Efrain Olo got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Julian Astigar. Nasaló AFC's Victorio Oxel got his second yellow card of the match in the 82nd minute. The referee ordered Victorio Oxel off the ground. In the 83rd minute, Victorio Oxel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eleuterio Harkaitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Guilabertus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eleuterio Harkaitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Guilabertus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 92 minutes, Elias Guilabertus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Andalhualá's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elias Guilabertus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Siro Cebo was extremely unlucky when he, in the 96th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Natalio Hermelando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Julian Astigar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nasaló AFC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.