League Play-Off

Estadio Empedrado
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Atilano Cresenciano got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Candido Emenon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Efrain Gaitano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 6 minutes into the match, Gaudencio Txaran notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Empedrado's Efrain Gaitano. Efrain Gaitano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Efrain Gaitano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Atilano Cresenciano in the 9th minute of the match. Gaudencio Txaran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Efrain Gaitano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Albino Peru during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Empedrado's Albino Peru got a free kick in the 12th minute. If Gaudencio Txaran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gaudencio Txaran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Efrain Gaitano having to interfere. Efrain Gaitano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaudencio Txaran in the 17th minute of play. Efrain Gaitano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Atilano Cresenciano went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 26th minute, Empedrado's Tomás Francesco ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Geronimo Berdoi. Geronimo Berdoi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Efrain Gaitano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Candido Emenon in the 32nd minute of the match. Albino Peru kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Candido Emenon hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gaudencio Txaran in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Efrain Gaitano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gaudencio Txaran struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Efrain Gaitano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for garfio fc. Atilano Cresenciano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When garfio fc's Atilano Cresenciano in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Empedrado's goalie prevented a goal. After 57 played minutes Empedrado got a freekick which was hit by Albino Peru. In a very dangerous position, a player in Empedrado fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 68th minute. Penalty! Ovidio Fresco placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Efrain Gaitano made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Gaudencio Txaran sent off a good shot on target. If Atilano Cresenciano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Atilano Cresenciano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Efrain Gaitano having to interfere. After having played for 87 minutes, Gaudencio Txaran managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. garfio fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gaudencio Txaran was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Empedrado getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Albino Peru hit a great ball. Gaudencio Txaran could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Efrain Gaitano made a huge save. In the 96th match minute, Empedrado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albino Peru to maneuver through the defense. garfio fc played a much better game than Empedrado and deserved their victory. The Empedrado players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.