League Play-Off

EUSTAQUIO RAYMUNDO
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) vampiros negros FC's Alfredo Cai 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. Clemente Cisco in the 12thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cristobal Meder, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 15th minute Emanuel Iratxo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justino Pio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind vampiros negros FC's goalkeeper Justino Pio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Justino Pio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Clemente Llorenc went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of vampiros negros FC booed when Chilam Balam was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustavo Raymundo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Jose Erauso in the 27th minute really tested Cristobal Meder's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Clemente Cisco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emanuel Iratxo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Justino Pio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Clemente Llorenc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After the first half Chilam Balam were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emanuel Iratxo to make the kick off. Justino Pio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Iratxo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jose Erauso during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Clemente Llorenc kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. In the 60th minute, Clemente Cisco ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristobal Meder was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 64 minutes into the match, Chilam Balam's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Cai came free, but Cristobal Meder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clemente Llorenc 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. After having played for 70 minutes, Emanuel Iratxo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chilam Balam's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emanuel Iratxo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to vampiros negros FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Severino Calvet hit a great ball. After 72 played minutes Chilam Balam got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Iratxo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Cisco in the 77th minute of play forced Chilam Balam's goalkeeper Cristobal Meder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jose Erauso kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Alfredo Cai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristobal Meder having to interfere. After having played for 93 minutes, Clemente Llorenc managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chilam Balam's supporters crossed their fingers, but Clemente Llorenc was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.