League Play-Off

Estadio Ovando
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) La Checo's Luisito Indartsu 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Antonio Cilio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sagrado FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Antonio Cilio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nemesio Lazcano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 5 minutes, Antonio Cilio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sagrado FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonio Cilio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nemesio Lazcano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximo Araoz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sagrado FC's Antonio Cilio in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Checo's goalie prevented a goal. Antonio Cilio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Nemesio Lazcano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nemesio Lazcano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonio Cilio, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. The Sagrado FC fans' excitement grew in the 15th match minute when Sagrado FC's Antonio Cilio looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Maximo Araoz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Nemesio Lazcano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edelmiro Reno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leon Aurken, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. If Luisito Indartsu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuel Moise sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nemesio Lazcano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Cilio in the 34th minute of the match. When Antonio Cilio came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Sagrado FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Antonio Cilio couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, La Checo's Lucio Ariando got a free kick in the 37th minute. Sagrado FC's Antonio Cilio got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Antonio Cilio was the one to do the kick off. Maximo Araoz succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 51st playminute. Luisito Indartsu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edelmiro Reno having to interfere. Antonio Cilio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Nemesio Lazcano came out and tried to block the shot, but Antonio Cilio slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 58th minute. After having played for 61 minutes, Maximo Araoz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sagrado FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maximo Araoz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Checo's goalkeeper Nemesio Lazcano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edelmiro Reno came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by La Checo's Leon Aurken. But to his dismay, Leon Aurken quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Leon Aurken received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Edelmiro Reno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Braulio Esquipula charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Braulio Esquipula the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Sagrado FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Braulio Esquipula hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in La Checo's zone, Maximo Araoz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nemesio Lazcano came out of the goal and Maximo Araoz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luisito Indartsu kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. When Maximo Araoz came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Sagrado FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Maximo Araoz couldn't finish the play. If Astor Peter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nemesio Lazcano was a little too slow when Antonio Cilio got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 87th minute. The score was now 1-4. Antonio Cilio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Nemesio Lazcano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sagrado FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.