League Play-Off

Navarro
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dante Reyes got the match started through his kick off. Alvaro Rudolfo kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. If Romeo Quirze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute, Romeo Quirze left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Perugorría FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Romeo Quirze took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lucio Joey. Lucio Joey 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. After some careless play in the Perugorría FC defense, Jaime Chuan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Daniel Elazar. The Perugorría FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Daniel Elazar should have stopped the shot. After having played for 26 minutes, Romeo Quirze managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Perugorría FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romeo Quirze was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Perugorría FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 30th minute, when Dante Reyes scored to the left of an out of position Daniel Elazar, making the score, 2-2. After 39 played minutes Perugorría FC got a freekick which was hit by Edelmiro Garoa. Lucio Joey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo Lehior, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paulo Lehior's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lucio Joey read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Edelmiro Garoa's late challenge caught a Navarro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edelmiro Garoa helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Navarro booed when Perugorría FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edelmiro Garoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paulo Lehior to strike the kick off in the second half. Daniel Elazar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dante Reyes in the 53rd minute of play. Donato Rey kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Dante Reyes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Daniel Elazar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 56 minutes into the match, Navarro's Jaime Chuan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Daniel Elazar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lucio Joey made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Romeo Quirze sent off a good shot on target. Leo Hechter's late challenge caught a Navarro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leo Hechter helped the player get up and apologised. The referee gave Navarro a penalty, 72 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Hilario Orixe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Perugorría FC's Daniel Elazar. 3-2. Romeo Quirze who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Lucio Joey when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Lucio Joey acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 78th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Christian Nevada. The supporters of Perugorría FC booed when Navarro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elias Bermund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucio Joey was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Paulo Lehior showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-3 in the 83 minute of play. If Romeo Quirze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Romeo Quirze fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucio Joey having to interfere. Paulo Lehior fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucio Joey having to interfere. Navarro succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Perugorría FC had controlled the match.