League Play-Off

Napenay
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. Marcial Enmanuel started the match with the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ladislao Mateus in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fidel Corderun prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rodolfo Meder made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcial Enmanuel in the 5th minute of play. Edgardo Solustiano struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Rodolfo Meder didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Napenay. Edgardo Solustiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th match minute, Napenay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ezequiel Jordy to maneuver through the defense. In the 12th minute, Ezequiel Senen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 18 minutes into the match, Napenay's Edgardo Solustiano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rodolfo Meder narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in DELVE FC.'s zone, Marcial Enmanuel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodolfo Meder came out of the goal and Marcial Enmanuel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 24th minute, Ezequiel Jordy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgardo Solustiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodolfo Meder having to interfere. Ladislao Mateus struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Fidel Corderun didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DELVE FC.. Fidel Corderun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezequiel Senen in the 36th minute of play. When DELVE FC.'s Ezequiel Senen in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Napenay's goalie prevented a goal. Fidel Corderun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezequiel Senen, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. When Raimundo Pirro fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored DELVE FC.'s protests and gave Raimundo Pirro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th minute, Raimundo Pirro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ladislao Mateus to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ezequiel Senen got free with Fidel Corderun in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Ezequiel Senen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rodolfo Meder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcial Enmanuel in the 66th minute of the match. If Ladislao Mateus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Napenay getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Segundo Celio hit a great ball. DELVE FC.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dionisio Cristos in the 82nd minute. The corner ended in Dionisio Cristos almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Napenay's Fidel Corderun did a great save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adrian Telmo during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 93 minutes into the game, Napenay's Marcial Enmanuel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rodolfo Meder made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2.