League Play-Off

Estadio Tucan
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jonathan Cordarius made the kick off which started today's match. David Tono made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hernan Hernando in the 13th minute. David Tono made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Cordarius in the 14th minute of play. Saverio Eliazar's late challenge caught a Macomitas AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Saverio Eliazar helped the player get up and apologised. After 17 played minutes FC Tucan got a freekick which was hit by Saverio Eliazar. Carolo Rosalio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Salvador Rozarius's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. After having played for 24 minutes, Hernan Hernando managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Tucan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hernan Hernando was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Salvador Rozarius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28th minute, FC Tucan's Hernan Hernando ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind David Tono. David Tono yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Salvador Rozarius managed to get in a good position for a shot. Macomitas AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Salvador Rozarius was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carolo Rosalio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Carolo Rosalio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salvador Rozarius in the 34th minute of the match. Gavino Leizarraga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Carolo Rosalio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Salvador Rozarius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th minute Gavino Leizarraga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carolo Rosalio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. David Tono showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Cordarius in the 42nd minute of the match. David Tono showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Cordarius in the 45th minute of the match. Saverio Eliazar hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gavino Leizarraga was the one to do the kick off. Eustacio Ellande was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 54 minutes into the match. Carolo Rosalio went to the wrong direction when Aquilino Barto was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leonel Peru during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 64 minutes into the match, Gavino Leizarraga dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Carolo Rosalio, 1-1. After a rather tough play, FC Tucan's Baltasar Bento got a free kick in the 71st minute. Salvador Rozarius might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Carolo Rosalio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Salvador Rozarius ran back to his position shaking his head. 79 minutes into the game, Hernan Hernando cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. David Tono was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hernan Hernando blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without David Tono having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Macomitas AFC's zone, Hernan Hernando stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. David Tono came out of the goal and Hernan Hernando tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 90th minute, FC Tucan's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Salvador Rozarius fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Carolo Rosalio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gavino Leizarraga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Salvador Rozarius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Carolo Rosalio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Many of Macomitas AFC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Macomitas AFC may have spent more time on the ball, but FC Tucan were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.