League Play-Off

EL POTRERO
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) BICHO.F.C's David Mero started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Timoteo Jokin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 4th match minute, Shaka Zulu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godofredo Jon to maneuver through the defense. Ernesto Darien's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Timoteo Jokin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Ernesto Darien 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. David Mero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Timoteo Jokin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ernesto Darien received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Timoteo Jokin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Timoteo Jokin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Mero in the 17th minute of play. Timoteo Jokin came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by BICHO.F.C's Ernesto Darien. But to his dismay, Ernesto Darien quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Nicasio Mundo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Juan Udalaitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juan Udalaitz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isidro Garikoitz went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 33rd minute Nicasio Mundo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Udalaitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BICHO.F.C's Valentin Tello got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nicasio Mundo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Udalaitz having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Isidro Garikoitz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Shaka Zulu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Isidro Garikoitz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. David Mero's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Timoteo Jokin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. In the 61st minute Isidro Garikoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Udalaitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Isidro Garikoitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Udalaitz having to interfere. Nicasio Mundo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Juan Udalaitz made a huge save. Nicasio Mundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 73rd minute David Mero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Timoteo Jokin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Timoteo Jokin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Darien in the 79th minute of play. The supporters of BICHO.F.C booed when Shaka Zulu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicanor Hermon didn't get a good kick on the ball. David Mero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Timoteo Jokin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Darien in the 90th minute of the match. David Mero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Shaka Zulu had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.