League Play-Off

Tilimuqui
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Alejandro Centeno FC's Sebastian Damario 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. Feliberto Macias 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 Tomás Remicio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Mano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, VM CITY's Feliberto Macias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Evaristo Mano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. VM CITY's Tomás Remicio got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eduardo Checa's late challenge caught a Alejandro Centeno FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eduardo Checa helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th minute, one of VM CITY:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for VM CITY. The referee gave Alejandro Centeno FC a penalty, 28 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Vladimiro Rafe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of VM CITY's Ubaldo Sauveur. 2-0. Ubaldo Sauveur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Damario, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Alfredo Pierres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Ubaldo Sauveur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Damario in the 34th minute of play forced VM CITY's goalkeeper Ubaldo Sauveur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 38 minutes into the match, VM CITY's goalkeeper Ubaldo Sauveur had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfredo Pierres. Efrain Raphael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ubaldo Sauveur having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Feliberto Macias was the one to do the kick off. When Tomás Remicio came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the VM CITY 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 Tomás Remicio couldn't finish the play. Alfredo Pierres struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Ubaldo Sauveur didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alejandro Centeno FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ubaldo Gonsalvo during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 55 played minutes VM CITY got a freekick which was hit by Ubaldo Gonsalvo. If Tomás Remicio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alejandro Centeno FC's Alfredo Pierres got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 68 played minutes VM CITY got a freekick which was hit by Eduardo Vergaray. Alejandro Centeno FC's Sebastian Damario got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vladimiro Rafe's late challenge caught a VM CITY's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vladimiro Rafe helped the player get up and apologised. Evaristo Mano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliberto Macias in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 85th minute, one of VM CITY:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for VM CITY. The referee gave Alejandro Centeno FC a penalty, 87 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Vladimiro Rafe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of VM CITY's Ubaldo Sauveur. 3-0. Tomás Remicio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Evaristo Mano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliberto Macias in the 97th minute of play forced Alejandro Centeno FC's goalkeeper Evaristo Mano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.