League Play-Off

Estadio Corpen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicasio Luken made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Nicasio Luken shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Efrain Hever saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, COLÓN's goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Goyo came free, but Virgilio Chale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in COLÓN's zone, Isaac Goyo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Virgilio Chale came out of the goal and Isaac Goyo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Maximo Elodio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 9thth minute, Efrain Hever skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thanks to some nice moves Maximo Elodio could shoot a difficult shot in the 12th minute, which Efrain Hever however easily saved by the left post. When the match had been going on for 15 minutes, COLÓN's Samuel Gelacio 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 Efrain Hever. Nicasio Luken recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Amadeo Ibañez fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SouthWolf's protests and gave Amadeo Ibañez a yellow card for diving instead. The referee gave COLÓN a penalty, 24 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Samuel Gelacio, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of SouthWolf's Efrain Hever. 2-0. Maximo Elodio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Isaac Goyo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Virgilio Chale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Higinio Cruz had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After having played for 40 minutes, Isaac Goyo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SouthWolf's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isaac Goyo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Maximo Elodio's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 48thth minute, Efrain Hever skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Efrain Hever stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maximo Elodio's shot from short distance in the 48th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Isaac Goyo was the one to do the kick off. Virgilio Chale made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Isaac Goyo sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in COLÓN's zone, Jeronimo Osoro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Virgilio Chale came out of the goal and Jeronimo Osoro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Isaac Goyo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Virgilio Chale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Maximo Elodio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benito Beila's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Virgilio Chale read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Isaac Goyo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 83 played minutes SouthWolf got a freekick which was hit by Jeremias Lluciano. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicasio Luken in the 85th minute of play forced SouthWolf's goalkeeper Efrain Hever to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Maximo Elodio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Efrain Hever showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximo Elodio, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After 90 minutes, Reynaldo Serapio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SouthWolf and the COLÓN players grew even worse after the yellow card. Samuel Gelacio, 92 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. COLÓN's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.