League Play-Off

Lértora
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Salvador Fraco started the match with the kick off. Sebastian Damario recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 6 minutes into the game, Sebastian Damario cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Rene Fanuco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 9 minutes, Alfredo Pierres managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alejandro Centeno FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alfredo Pierres was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sebastian Damario took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rene Fanuco. Rene Fanuco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. The supporters of Lértora booed when Alejandro Centeno FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melchor Ubarna didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alejandro Furtado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 19 minutes of play, Lértora's Alejandro Furtado made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Evaristo Mano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rene Fanuco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Pierres in the 26th minute of play. Lértora's Rene Fanuco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Damario in the 29th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Alfredo Pierres managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alejandro Centeno FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfredo Pierres was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rene Fanuco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alejandro Furtado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Mano having to interfere. Alejandro Furtado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Evaristo Mano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alejandro Furtado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd match minute, Lértora was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejandro Furtado to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Alejandro Centeno FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Alfredo Pierres hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Salvador Fraco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lértora's supporters rose to their feet, but Salvador Fraco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evaristo Mano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rene Fanuco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Damario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sebastian Damario to strike the kick off in the second half. Salvador Fraco struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Evaristo Mano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lértora. In the 60th minute of the match, Alfredo Pierres got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rene Fanuco was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 64th minute Sebastian Damario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Fanuco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the game, Alejandro Furtado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lértora's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alejandro Centeno FC the free kick. In the 65th minute, Alejandro Furtado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 69 minutes, Alejandro Furtado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lértora's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alejandro Furtado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alejandro Furtado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Evaristo Mano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rene Fanuco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Damario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfredo Pierres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Rene Fanuco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rene Fanuco 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 76th minute. In the 78th minute, Alejandro Centeno FC's Sebastian Damario dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. Alejandro Centeno FC's Alfredo Pierres got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 82 minutes into the match, Lértora's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Damario came free, but Rene Fanuco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 88 minutes, Rene Fanuco successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Alejandro Furtado struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Evaristo Mano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lértora. 97 minutes into the match, Lértora's goal looked a bit too open when Melchor Ubarna came free, but Rene Fanuco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.