League Play-Off

Mercedes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Basu Futbol Club booed when Mercedes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco Obano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute, Conrado Eduino 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. Conrado Eduino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Conrado Eduino in the 14th minute of play forced Basu Futbol Club's goalkeeper Justino Canor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Conrado Eduino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arturo Gumaro in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Justino Canor, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gilberto Marko during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Mercedes FC's Gilberto Marko got a free kick in the 20th minute. Cosme Min took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 21st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ubaldo Artal. Mercedes FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Basu Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Eduino came free, but Justino Canor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute, Eustacio Polo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jaime Checa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Ubaldo Artal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arturo Gumaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justino Canor having to interfere. If Lisandro Gorka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 37 minutes into the match, Basu Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Eduino came free, but Justino Canor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 42ndth minute of the game Lisandro Gorka who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mercedes FC's Ubaldo Artal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Justino Canor was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Conrado Eduino showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 43 minute of play.

The wind increased when Lisandro Gorka made the kick off in the second half. Conrado Eduino charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Conrado Eduino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The audience was convinced that Lisandro Gorka's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ubaldo Artal was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Gumaro in the 61st minute of play forced Basu Futbol Club's goalkeeper Justino Canor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th match minute, Basu Futbol Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelino Sandalio to maneuver through the defense. Conrado Eduino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justino Canor having to interfere. Conrado Eduino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Basu Futbol Club getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Marcelino Sandalio hit a great ball. In the 75th minute, Teodoro Txema hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ubaldo Artal made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Jaime Checa sent off a good shot on target. If Conrado Eduino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 83 played minutes Basu Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Joel Berasko. Arturo Gumaro struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Justino Canor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mercedes FC. Cosme Min hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Basu Futbol Club's Justino Canor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Conrado Eduino in the 88th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Basu Futbol Club's zone, Arturo Gumaro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Justino Canor came out of the goal and Arturo Gumaro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the referee ended the match the Mercedes FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.