League Play-Off

Pique
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Evaristo Rutenio in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edelmiro Uhin saved Pique AFC from getting behind. In the 7th minute Tadeo Llin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edelmiro Uhin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the game, Mario Felo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Maco's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pique AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Maco's Mario Felo got a free kick in the 11th minute. The attack was good, but when Cristobal Chepe in the 13th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Evaristo Rutenio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edelmiro Uhin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Alberto Montae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodosio Iban, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teodosio Iban in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alberto Montae prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Pique AFC's Teodosio Iban in the 23rd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Alberto Montae was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Maco through an amazing save. After a defensive mix-up in Pique AFC's zone, Evaristo Rutenio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edelmiro Uhin came out of the goal and Evaristo Rutenio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Maco fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when Maco's Tadeo Llin 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Pique AFC's goalkeeper Edelmiro Uhin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 33 minutes into the match, Maco's goal looked a bit too open when Teodosio Iban came free, but Alberto Montae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edelmiro Uhin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tadeo Llin's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Edelmiro Uhin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evaristo Rutenio in the 41st minute of play. Eugenio Mendiko hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Pique AFC were awarded a corner in the 45th minute after Maco's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ernesto Batista took the corner. Pique AFC's Ernesto Batista was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alberto Montae in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Teodoro Unai hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Tadeo Llin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Maco's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeo Llin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edelmiro Uhin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teodosio Iban to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Pique AFC's Teodosio Iban nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alberto Montae made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Alberto Montae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodosio Iban, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Evaristo Rutenio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edelmiro Uhin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Edelmiro Uhin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Evaristo Rutenio in the 70th minute. After having played for 71 minutes, Tadeo Llin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Maco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tadeo Llin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 73 played minutes Maco got a freekick which was hit by Rodrigo Lopes. Tadeo Llin's late challenge caught a Pique AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tadeo Llin helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Maco getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Tadeo Llin hit a great ball. In the 81stth minute of the game Cristobal Chepe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Maco's Alberto Montae was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alberto Montae made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristobal Chepe in the 86th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodosio Iban in the 92nd minute of play forced Maco's goalkeeper Alberto Montae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pique AFC's Teodosio Iban got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Tadeo Llin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Maco's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeo Llin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edelmiro Uhin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.