League Play-Off

Darwin
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Salvador Garcia started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the game, Goren Manrique recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Freddy Constancio. Goren Manrique showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 6 minutes into the game, Goren Manrique recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Freddy Constancio. Goren Manrique showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. After having played for 11 minutes, Salvador Garcia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Santamarina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Salvador Garcia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 14 minutes, Salvador Garcia made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Ligre F.C's Benjamin Baladi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 18th minute Salvador Garcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Baladi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ligre F.C's Benjamin Baladi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salvador Garcia in the 22nd minute of play. Benjamin Baladi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salvador Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Salvador Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Santamarina's Salvador Garcia got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Santamarina's zone, Fidel Odol stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Freddy Constancio came out of the goal and Fidel Odol tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Freddy Constancio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaspar Tanio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santamarina's Freddy Constancio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Santamarina from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Santamarina booed when Ligre F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Abadia didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute Salvador Garcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Baladi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42ndth minute of the game Salvador Garcia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ligre F.C's Benjamin Baladi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benjamin Baladi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salvador Garcia in the 44th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gaspar Tanio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Salvador Garcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Baladi having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Salvador Garcia in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamin Baladi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Salvador Garcia came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Santamarina fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Salvador Garcia couldn't finish the play. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 64th minute, but Benjamin Baladi got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Ligre F.C hanging dry this time. After 64 minutes, Jonathan Cebrian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Santamarina and the Ligre F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Santamarina getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Jonathan Cebrian hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enzo Urbez during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Santamarina's Enzo Urbez got a free kick in the 66th minute. Salvador Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 77 in the game by Salvador Garcia from a close distance when the talented Benjamin Baladi managed to make a qualified save. Ligre F.C's players were relieved. Ligre F.C's Silvano Abel was substituted for Saverio Ur. 89 minutes into the game, Baltasar Chano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Santamarina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ligre F.C the free kick. In the 89th minute, Baltasar Chano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Salvador Garcia's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 96thth minute, Benjamin Baladi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Santamarina were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Ligre F.C to leave the ground with a draw.