League Play-Off

Chprs Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Jacobo Montae started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Pastor Erruki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Union Chopper´s FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Amancio Pasqual hit a great ball. Moises Cloyo, 6 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hipolito Noe during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute, Hipolito Noe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Astor Orzaize took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicanor Iyan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpected shot in the 12th minute by Rodrigo Nisio got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Rodrigo Nisio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Astor Orzaize showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacobo Montae in the 22nd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jacobo Montae in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Astor Orzaize prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 30th minute Jacobo Montae shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Astor Orzaize saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute German Blasco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacio Astudillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicanor Iyan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Astor Orzaize tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Ignacio Astudillo managed to avoid a goal in the 37thth minute, when Union Chopper´s FC's Rodrigo Nisio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Horacio Muc fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Roncedo's protests and gave Horacio Muc a yellow card for diving instead. German Blasco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ignacio Astudillo having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling German Blasco in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ignacio Astudillo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nicanor Iyan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Astor Orzaize tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Union Chopper´s FC's Gilberto Kemen got a free kick in the 47th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell German Blasco to make the kick off. Ignacio Astudillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from German Blasco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Astor Orzaize took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Montae, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the game, Nicanor Iyan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Astor Orzaize was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nicanor Iyan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Astor Orzaize tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agustin Cordarin kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. German Blasco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ignacio Astudillo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Jacobo Montae came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Roncedo 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 Jacobo Montae couldn't finish the play. If German Blasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 99th minute Rodrigo Nisio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacio Astudillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Roncedo supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Roncedo would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.