League Play-Off

Estadio Chorrillos
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. Marcelo Lop started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jairo Arixo in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ruben Ciceron saved Botija AFC from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Botija AFC's Ovidio Bertin got a free kick in the 3rd minute. 10 minutes into the game, Chichilo 2017's Ubaldo Salomone nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ruben Ciceron made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After 13 played minutes Chichilo 2017 got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Nastasio. Jairo Arixo kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Fausto Orkatz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelo Lop, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fausto Orkatz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeremias Mendebal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jeremias Mendebal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 22nd match minute, Chichilo 2017 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celedonio Belmiro to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute, Ubaldo Salomone 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. Fausto Orkatz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Lop in the 34th minute of the match. Ricardo Nastasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Ruben Ciceron tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd minute, Hugo Pietro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jonatan Horado to strike the kick off in the second half. Jeremias Mendebal succeeded in the game's 54th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Ubaldo Salomone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Marcelo Lop had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 72nd minute Marcelo Lop shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fausto Orkatz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruben Ciceron took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonatan Horado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcelo Lop fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Orkatz having to interfere. Ovidio Bertin charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ovidio Bertin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 78th minute, Ovidio Bertin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sebastian Ostargi was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 79th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Ruben Ciceron made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonatan Horado in the 80th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Jonatan Horado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chichilo 2017's supporters rose to their feet, but Jonatan Horado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruben Ciceron breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Botija AFC's goalkeeper Ruben Ciceron, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 93rdth minute of the game Ubaldo Salomone who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Botija AFC's Ruben Ciceron was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ruben Ciceron made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ubaldo Salomone in the 97th minute of play.