League Play-Off

Arena Cor.2b
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alonzo Figueroa kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Fernan Joseph hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teodosio Rodas charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Teodosio Rodas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 6th minute, Teodosio Rodas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the match, Ninte's goal looked a bit too open when Alonzo Figueroa came free, but Aureliano Serapio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nano FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alonzo Figueroa in the 9th minute. If Alonzo Figueroa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Alonzo Figueroa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nano FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alonzo Figueroa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aureliano Serapio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 16th minute Leonardo Cresconio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benigno Otsando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Leonardo Cresconio 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. In the 24th minute Gabriel Montel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aureliano Serapio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute Fernan Joseph shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benigno Otsando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benigno Otsando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Cresconio in the 29th minute of play. Alonzo Figueroa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Aureliano Serapio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 44th minute, Constantino Heli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

55 minutes into the match, Nano FC's goalkeeper Benigno Otsando had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fernan Joseph. Joaquin Tavio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Nano FC booed when Ninte was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teodosio Rodas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alonzo Figueroa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aureliano Serapio having to interfere. 75 minutes into the game, Ninte's Leonardo Cresconio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benigno Otsando made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Benigno Otsando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Cresconio in the 78th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alonzo Figueroa in the 81st minute of play forced Ninte's goalkeeper Aureliano Serapio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Nano FC's goalkeeper Benigno Otsando had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fernan Joseph. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Ninte had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.