League Play-Off

Estadio Tortugas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Tortugas's Ildefonso Senio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ildefonso Senio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Hector Cordareo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hector Cordareo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Patricio Urtun in the 5th minute. When Paolo Francis fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arrecifes's protests and gave Paolo Francis a yellow card for diving instead. Alejandro Elodio kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adan Jurgi in the 26th minute of play forced Arrecifes's goalkeeper Hector Cordareo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Patricio Urtun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Alejandro Elodio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Patricio Urtun got free with Hector Cordareo in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 33rd minute, Aldo Pabla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patricio Urtun who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Hector Cordareo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Patricio Urtun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Hector Cordareo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 49th minute by Patricio Urtun got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aldo Pabla stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Ulises Rito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 62nd minute Tortugas were awarded a corner. Lino Jeraldo went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Lino Jeraldo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Arrecifes's Hector Cordareo did a great save. If Patricio Urtun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alejandro Elodio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hector Cordareo having to interfere. If Patricio Urtun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patricio Urtun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aristides Pabla kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Hector Cordareo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Urtun in the 79th minute of play. Adan Jurgi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Hector Cordareo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st minute Patricio Urtun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hector Cordareo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ulises Rito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Hector Cordareo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Patricio Urtun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Hector Cordareo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aldo Pabla hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Tortugas walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.