League Play-Off

Estadio Yaros
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. Ronnie Romero started the match with the kick off. After 4 minutes, Ambrosio Calvino made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. El Glorioso Candelaria's Omar Menendo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ronnie Romero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Saverio Llin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabricio Corderall kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 13th minute Hilario Lawrence shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saverio Llin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ronnie Romero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 19th minute Evelio Duardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saverio Llin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gavino Guillerme hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After 30 played minutes Verdugos FC got a freekick which was hit by Faustino Ramone. When Ronnie Romero fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Glorioso Candelaria's protests and gave Ronnie Romero a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Verdugos FC booed when El Glorioso Candelaria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronnie Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Omar Menendo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ambrosio Calvino in the 34th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, El Glorioso Candelaria's 贺云斌 got a free kick in the 35th minute. After 37 played minutes Verdugos FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabricio Corderall. After a rather tough play, Verdugos FC's Faustino Ramone got a free kick in the 38th minute. El Glorioso Candelaria's Omar Menendo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save El Glorioso Candelaria from getting a goal against them. Ronnie Romero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saverio Llin having to interfere. 47 minutes into the match, El Glorioso Candelaria's goal looked a bit too open when Ambrosio Calvino came free, but Omar Menendo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ambrosio Calvino to strike the kick off in the second half. Saverio Llin came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by El Glorioso Candelaria's Ronnie Romero. But to his dismay, Ronnie Romero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. With a little luck, Verdugos FC's Saverio Llin got control of the ball when Evelio Duardo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 64th match minute, Verdugos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustino Ramone to maneuver through the defense. Hilario Lawrence charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hilario Lawrence the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, El Glorioso Candelaria's Hilario Lawrence got a free kick in the 70th minute. After 71 minutes of play, Verdugos FC's Ambrosio Calvino made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Omar Menendo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ambrosio Calvino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omar Menendo having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Evelio Duardo got free with Saverio Llin in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Faustino Ramone hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Ronnie Romero was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 88th minute. El Glorioso Candelaria's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After a rather tough play, El Glorioso Candelaria's Ronnie Romero got a free kick in the 90th minute. Omar Menendo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ambrosio Calvino in the 94th minute of play. Verdugos FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.