League Play-Off

Churcal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Albano Loreto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 8th minute, Agustin Nel 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. In the 10th minute, Delmiro Dominguez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leonel Benvide fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Pello having to interfere. Rene Baraquiel was a little too slow when Santo Francis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 16th minute. The score was now 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wilfredo Cordarin during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Wilfredo Cordarin kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Saul Nisio got free with Rene Baraquiel in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Paranacito's Armando Lon got a free kick in the 30th minute. In the 31st minute Santo Francis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Baraquiel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In a very dangerous position, a player in Churcal FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 34th minute. Penalty! Nunez Ibon shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Leonel Benvide sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the match, Leonel Benvide notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Churcal FC's Antonio Pello. Antonio Pello was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The audience was convinced that Santo Francis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rene Baraquiel was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Godfredo Johans hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Antonio Pello was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Leonel Benvide showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 68 minute of play. If Saul Nisio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Leonel Benvide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Saul Nisio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 90 minutes, Santo Francis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Churcal FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Santo Francis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Saul Nisio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rene Baraquiel having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Paranacito walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.