League Play-Off

Atletico Figueroa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Gilberto Cordarrol made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Hilario Mouricio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atletico San Cristobal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave C. A. FIGUEROA the free kick. After a rather tough play, Atletico San Cristobal's Hilario Mouricio got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Ildefonso Machado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victorino Claus having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Eusko in the 7th minute of play forced C. A. FIGUEROA's goalkeeper Gustavo Bibiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the C. A. FIGUEROA defense, Astor Oto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gustavo Bibiano. The C. A. FIGUEROA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gustavo Bibiano should have stopped the shot. Gustavo Bibiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Eusko in the 13th minute of the match. Roman Eusko might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gustavo Bibiano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roman Eusko ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 16 minutes, Astor Oto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atletico San Cristobal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Astor Oto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gustavo Bibiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Eusko in the 18th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in C. A. FIGUEROA fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 21st minute. Penalty! The referee gave Atletico San Cristobal a penalty, 23 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Arturo Silvino, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of C. A. FIGUEROA's Gustavo Bibiano. 0-2. 26 minutes into the game, Roman Eusko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Gustavo Bibiano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roman Eusko struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Gustavo Bibiano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atletico San Cristobal. Gustavo Bibiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Eusko in the 31st minute of the match. In the 35th minute Roman Eusko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Bibiano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roman Eusko scored 0-4 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gustavo Bibiano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th minute Astor Oto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Bibiano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roman Eusko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo Bibiano having to interfere. In the 48th minute Astor Oto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Bibiano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Atletico San Cristobal were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Roman Eusko to strike the kick off in the second half. Gustavo Bibiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Eusko, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Astor Oto during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Atletico San Cristobal getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Astor Oto hit a great ball. Astor Oto struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Gustavo Bibiano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atletico San Cristobal. Astor Oto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo Bibiano having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Roman Eusko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustavo Bibiano was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. If Astor Oto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Hilario Mouricio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 73 minutes into the match, C. A. FIGUEROA's goalkeeper Gustavo Bibiano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Astor Oto. After 80 minutes, Roman Eusko made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. C. A. FIGUEROA's Gustavo Bibiano tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Astor Otos short, quick shot in the 85thth minute got Gustavo Bibiano to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a little luck, C. A. FIGUEROA's Gustavo Bibiano got control of the ball when Hilario Mouricio tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, C. A. FIGUEROA's Gustavo Bibiano got control of the ball when Astor Oto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Atletico San Cristobal's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.