League Play-Off

Mauricio
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Teodoro Rozarius started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Cosme Kemen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mauricio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cachí the free kick. After 3 played minutes Mauricio got a freekick which was hit by Cosme Kemen. 7 minutes into the match, Cosme Kemen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anastasio Javiero. Cachí's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cosme Kemen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 12th minute, Mateo Domeka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adolfo Maiorga, 13 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Mauricio's Sebastian Arnalt shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 16th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Anastasio Javiero but with some difficulty. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cachí's goalkeeper Anastasio Javiero, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 27 minutes, Cosme Kemen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mauricio's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cosme Kemen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 30 minutes, Jaime Venerando managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cachí's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jaime Venerando was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cachí's Anastasio Javiero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cosme Kemen in the 32nd minute of play. Baltasar Oihan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Jose Haimar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jose Haimar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltasar Oihan in the 41st minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jaime Venerando to make the kick off. Jose Haimar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Bordat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anastasio Javiero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teodoro Rozarius in the 54th minute of the match. Anastasio Javiero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Rozarius, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Anastasio Javiero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Rozarius, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Jaime Venerando fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose Haimar having to interfere. Cosme Kemen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Cachí getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Luisito Hermon hit a great ball. Anastasio Javiero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teodoro Rozarius in the 67th minute of play. Teodoro Rozarius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anastasio Javiero having to interfere. Pascual Sesuldo charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pascual Sesuldo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jaime Venerando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Jose Haimar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jaime Venerando sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Teodoro Rozarius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 99th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mauricio's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.