League Play-Off

Puan
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Severino Eder kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Severino Eder cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ulises Santos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ulises Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Eder, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. With his leg Daniel Nofre managed to avoid a goal in the 16thth minute, when Puerto Comercial's Paulino Guerrero fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Bernal FC's Daniel Nofre proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Bernal FC from getting a goal against them. Severino Eder took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ulises Santos. Ulises Santos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 25 minutes into the match, Bernal FC's goalkeeper Daniel Nofre had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulino Guerrero. Paulino Guerrero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Daniel Nofre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Daniel Nofre managed to avoid a goal in the 35thth minute, when Puerto Comercial's Paulino Guerrero fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 43rd minute, Ariel Xacintu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After some careless play in the Bernal FC defense, Paulino Guerrero kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Daniel Nofre. The Bernal FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Daniel Nofre should have stopped the shot. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

After 51 minutes of play, Bernal FC's Carlos Cidro made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ulises Santos was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Puerto Comercial's zone, Severino Eder stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ulises Santos came out of the goal and Severino Eder tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Bernal FC booed when Puerto Comercial was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moises Piorno didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Bernal FC's Lucio Tuste tried to score from far away in the 57th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 59th minute Severino Eder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ulises Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos Cidro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carlos Cidros short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Ulises Santos to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Severino Eder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ulises Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Eder in the 66th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Bernal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ariel Xacintu came free, but Daniel Nofre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 71 minutes, Leopoldo Hegoi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bernal FC and the Puerto Comercial players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulino Guerrero in the 73rd minute of play forced Bernal FC's goalkeeper Daniel Nofre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernal FC's Carlos Cidro got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ulises Santos made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Carlos Cidro sent off a good shot on target. Ulises Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Eder, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Cidro got free with Ulises Santos in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Carlos Cidro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95thth minute of the game Severino Eder who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Puerto Comercial's Ulises Santos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Puerto Comercial fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Bernal FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.