League Play-Off

Fenix stadium
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. Remigio Perico started the match with the kick off. Diego Rojelio might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Romeo Primeiro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Diego Rojelio ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 5th match minute, Apolo SFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remigio Perico to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Apolo SFC's Donato Betadur threw himself towards the right post 9 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Remigio Perico, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. German Honesto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Donato Betadur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Pasiones ROJAS's goalkeeper Donato Betadur had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by German Honesto. When Aurelio Oroitz fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pasiones ROJAS's protests and gave Aurelio Oroitz a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remigio Perico in the 20th minute of play forced Pasiones ROJAS's goalkeeper Donato Betadur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 21 played minutes Pasiones ROJAS got a freekick which was hit by Evelio Galindo. Remigio Perico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Donato Betadur having to interfere. In the 30thth minute of the game Diego Rojelio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Apolo SFC's Romeo Primeiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Pasiones ROJAS's goal looked a bit too open when Remigio Perico came free, but Donato Betadur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manuel Osoitz kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. A collision led to Apolo SFC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Marcos Arnalt hit a great ball. 48 minutes into the game, Alfredo Elazar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pasiones ROJAS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Apolo SFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Pasiones ROJAS's Alfredo Elazar got a free kick in the 48th minute. German Honesto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 49th minute of the match, but Donato Betadur made a huge save. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The Apolo SFC fans' excitement grew in the 57th match minute when Apolo SFC's Remigio Perico looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 61st minute, Diego Rojelio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Romeo Primeiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After having played for 66 minutes, Diego Rojelio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pasiones ROJAS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Diego Rojelio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Donato Betadur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remigio Perico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute Omar Mateus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeo Primeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Romeo Primeiro had great luck who in the 77thth minute grab hold of the ball when Omar Mateus from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Remigio Perico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Donato Betadur having to interfere. If German Honesto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Romeo Primeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omar Mateus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Romeo Primeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Mateus, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The Pasiones ROJAS supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Pasiones ROJAS would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.