League Play-Off

Ninte
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ninte's Leonardo Cresconio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ninte's Aureliano Serapio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Locaio in the 6th minute of play. If Gervasio Rosalio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gervasio Rosalio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aureliano Serapio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Fernan Joseph received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Valentin Herauso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ninte's Aureliano Serapio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Locaio in the 20th minute of play. Aureliano Serapio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arnaldo Locaio's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Fernan Joseph fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Herauso having to interfere. Gervasio Rosalio scored 0-1 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aureliano Serapio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Guatimozín's zone, Leonardo Cresconio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valentin Herauso came out of the goal and Leonardo Cresconio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 38th minute, Fernan Joseph 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 43rd minute, Leonardo Cresconio fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Gervasio Rosalio made the kick off in the second half. Fernan Joseph sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonardo Cresconio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Valentin Herauso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Ninte's goal looked a bit too open when Gervasio Rosalio came free, but Aureliano Serapio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnaldo Locaio took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aureliano Serapio. Aureliano Serapio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Leonardo Cresconio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Valentin Herauso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the game, Jesus Pierres was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Guatimozín's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ninte the free kick. Leonardo Cresconio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Fernan Joseph had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute of the match, Gervasio Rosalio tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Aureliano Serapio saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line.