League Play-Off

Estadio Montecarlo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Feliberto Asier started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the game, Israel Nataniel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lnch's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Montecarlo the free kick. A collision led to Lnch getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Israel Nataniel hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Feliberto Asier's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guillermo Danel was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Gaston Niva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Giraldo in the 7th minute of play. Mauricio Roano hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. After 16 played minutes Montecarlo got a freekick which was hit by Celso Cutberto. A collision led to Montecarlo getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Urbano Eutropio hit a great ball. Israel Nataniel, 21 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. With his leg Guillermo Danel managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when Montecarlo's Apolo Herrera fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Apolo Herrera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guillermo Danel having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, Feliberto Asier reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Guillermo Danel. The goal made the score 1-0. 49 minutes into the match, Lnch's goalkeeper Guillermo Danel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Apolo Herrera. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Moises Larra to make the kick off. Jaime Elivareo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaston Niva having to interfere. Moises Larra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guillermo Danel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliberto Asier in the 64th minute of the match. When Mauricio Roano fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lnch's protests and gave Mauricio Roano a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Lnch's Mauricio Roano got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 70th match minute, Montecarlo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erasmo Patxi to maneuver through the defense. 76 minutes into the match, Feliberto Asier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Guillermo Danel. Lnch's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Feliberto Asier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Montecarlo's Feliberto Asier got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Apolo Herrera came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Montecarlo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Apolo Herrera couldn't finish the play. Guillermo Danel came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Montecarlo's Apolo Herrera. But to his dismay, Apolo Herrera quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. 87 minutes into the match, Apolo Herrera notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Lnch's Guillermo Danel. Guillermo Danel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind Montecarlo's goalkeeper Gaston Niva, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Montecarlo's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.