League Play-Off

Ariel Ortega
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abelardo Mano got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Silvestre Beti during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Colodrero FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Silvestre Beti hit a great ball. Colodrero FC's Modesto Gumaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Gaitano in the 9th minute of play. Atilano Mino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Modesto Gumaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manuel Gaitano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Modesto Gumaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Colodrero FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Silvestre Beti hit a great ball. Nicanor Haritzeder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Mano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Casimiro Rubio came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Colodrero 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 Casimiro Rubio couldn't finish the play. Casimiro Rubio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Manuel Gaitano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Modesto Gumaro having to interfere. Celso Kauldi's late challenge caught a Ostende FC.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Celso Kauldi helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Colodrero FC's Celso Kauldi got a free kick in the 41st minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Manuel Gaitano to strike the kick off in the second half. Atilano Mino's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Modesto Gumaro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Modesto Gumaro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Atilano Mino in the 58th minute. 62 minutes into the game, Colodrero FC's Casimiro Rubio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicanor Haritzeder made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. A collision led to Ostende FC. getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Feliberto Iago hit a great ball. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ostende FC.'s goalkeeper Nicanor Haritzeder, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Manuel Gaitano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abelardo Mano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Nicanor Haritzeder tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Casimiro Rubio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Colodrero FC's Modesto Gumaro got control of the ball when Atilano Mino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Modesto Gumaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Gaitano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Colodrero FC's zone, Manuel Gaitano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Modesto Gumaro came out of the goal and Manuel Gaitano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Casimiro Rubio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Colodrero FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Casimiro Rubio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicanor Haritzeder breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.