League Play-Off

Icaño
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Isidoro Fraco made the kick off which started today's match. If Florencio Quinito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Florencio Quinito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Florencio Quinito was extremely unlucky when he, in the 14th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 17 minutes had been played when some careless play by The Negro FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Elias Pierres was slow to take the kick. During this time U.S CITTÀ DI PALERMO's players had a chance to rest. U.S CITTÀ DI PALERMO's Simon Telesforo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Constantino Jaunti in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Constantino Jaunti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florencio Quinito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abelardo Enekoitz during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of U.S CITTÀ DI PALERMO booed when The Negro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelardo Enekoitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cirilo Inguma in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Constantino Jaunti, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of U.S CITTÀ DI PALERMO booed when The Negro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Tallia didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Negro FC's Constantino Jaunti proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save The Negro FC from getting a goal against them. Niceto Cordarell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severo Santikurtz, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. If Cirilo Inguma had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Florencio Quinito made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Florencio Quinito had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Constantino Jaunti. The Negro FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Florencio Quinito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 58 minutes into the match, The Negro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Astor Salbatore came free, but Constantino Jaunti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Constantino Jaunti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cirilo Inguma, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. When Cirilo Inguma came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the U.S CITTÀ DI PALERMO 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 Cirilo Inguma couldn't finish the play. When Federico Gitano fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Negro FC's protests and gave Federico Gitano a yellow card for diving instead. In the 63rd match minute, The Negro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Federico Gitano to maneuver through the defense. Severo Santikurtz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 73rd minute, Baldomiro Oxel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cirilo Inguma in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Constantino Jaunti saved The Negro FC from getting behind. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind The Negro FC's goalkeeper Constantino Jaunti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 89 minutes into the match, The Negro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Florencio Quinito came free, but Constantino Jaunti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The U.S CITTÀ DI PALERMO fans cheered their team off the field, for while The Negro FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.