League Play-Off

Junta Cartones
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jorge Kimetz took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Sumalao booed when Junta Cartones. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santiago Arnas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mateo Laurendi kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. A well placed Tomas Nesto short distance shot in the 9th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Tomas Nesto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 15 minutes into the game, Sumalao's Jorge Kimetz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Freddy Tulio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Wilfredo Maria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tomas Nesto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Genaro Abalos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luisito Lixandro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Genaro Abalos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Rene Polo lost his temper 32 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 34th minute there was a penalty for Sumalao. Aldo Pasqual stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Freddy Tulio. 1-2. Luisito Lixandro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Genaro Abalos having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, Sumalao's goalkeeper Genaro Abalos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfonso Semeno. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luisito Lixandro got free with Genaro Abalos in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Sumalao's Wilfredo Maria in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Junta Cartones.'s goalie prevented a goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luisito Lixandro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Freddy Tulio was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jorge Kimetz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 58 minute of play. Jorge Kimetz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 67 minutes into the game, Wilfredo Maria cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Freddy Tulio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Freddy Tulio was out of position in the 72 minute of play, and Jorge Kimetz capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jorge Kimetz really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. Wilfredo Maria made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 78thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Freddy Tulio would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. 84 minutes into the game, Santiago Arnas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Junta Cartones.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sumalao the free kick. In the 83rd minute, one of Junta Cartones.:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Junta Cartones.. Freddy Tulio came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Sumalao's Aldo Pasqual. But to his dismay, Aldo Pasqual quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. When Tomas Nesto fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Junta Cartones.'s protests and gave Tomas Nesto a yellow card for diving instead. In the 91st minute, Tomas Nesto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Sumalao eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.