League Play-Off

Cañada
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Saverio Esquipula got the match started through his kick off. Atilano Maule kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. In the 4th minute Saverio Esquipula shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reynaldo Arano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saverio Esquipula sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cañada AFC's Severo Iago got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 10 minutes in the game, Saverio Esquipula fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Reynaldo Arano having to interfere. Severo Iago blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Reynaldo Arano having to make a save. Reynaldo Arano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saverio Esquipula in the 19th minute of play. Silvio Galo came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Resbalito FC's Hipolito Oton. But to his dismay, Hipolito Oton quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Israel Jacob scored 0-2 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Silvio Galo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Saverio Esquipula had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute, Severo Iago 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elvio Oriche in the 36th minute of play forced Cañada AFC's goalkeeper Silvio Galo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvio Galo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hipolito Oton in the 37th minute of the match. 41 minutes into the match, Cañada AFC's Severo Iago sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Reynaldo Arano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Cañada AFC's Sergio Frichoso got a free kick in the 44th minute. If Israel Jacob had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Israel Jacob fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Resbalito FC's protests and gave Israel Jacob a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Cañada AFC booed when Resbalito FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Israel Jacob didn't get a good kick on the ball. After the first half Resbalito FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Hipolito Oton made the kick off in the second half. When Israel Jacob came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Resbalito FC 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 Israel Jacob couldn't finish the play. Zacarias Porfirio hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Resbalito FC defense, Severo Iago kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Reynaldo Arano. The Resbalito FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Reynaldo Arano should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Cañada AFC booed when Resbalito FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristobal Franco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Saverio Esquipula received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Reynaldo Arano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd match minute, Resbalito FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristobal Franco to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saverio Esquipula in the 79th minute of play forced Resbalito FC's goalkeeper Reynaldo Arano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Saverio Esquipula had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Reynaldo Arano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severo Iago in the 82nd minute of play. In the 89th minute of the match, Hipolito Oton tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Silvio Galo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Hipolito Oton might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Silvio Galo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hipolito Oton ran back to his position shaking his head. Cristobal Franco kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. After 96 played minutes Resbalito FC's Israel Jacob stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Silvio Galo stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Cañada AFC of the goal.