League Play-Off

Estadio Copacabana
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bernabe Lalla kicked off to start the match. Anjuli's Carlos Roldan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roman Tavio in the 3rd minute of play. After 8 minutes, Maximiliano Micael mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Anjuli and the APLIQUE APLIQUE FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of APLIQUE APLIQUE FC booed when Anjuli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Micael didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Anjuli's Bernabe Lalla in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye APLIQUE APLIQUE FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Aureliano Furtado came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Anjuli 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 Aureliano Furtado couldn't finish the play. Bernabe Lalla took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Albano Udalaitz. Albano Udalaitz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in APLIQUE APLIQUE FC's zone, Bernabe Lalla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Albano Udalaitz came out of the goal and Bernabe Lalla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 35th minute, Aureliano Furtado ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Albano Udalaitz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. The supporters of Anjuli booed when APLIQUE APLIQUE FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amancio Lordi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in APLIQUE APLIQUE FC's zone, Aureliano Furtado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Albano Udalaitz came out of the goal and Aureliano Furtado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Albano Udalaitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernabe Lalla in the 46th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cornelio Patxi to strike the kick off in the second half. Bernabe Lalla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 0-3 became the score in the 55th minute when Aureliano Furtado elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Aureliano Furtado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Albano Udalaitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, APLIQUE APLIQUE FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bernabe Lalla came free, but Albano Udalaitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximiliano Micael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albano Udalaitz having to interfere. Aureliano Furtado took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Albano Udalaitz. Albano Udalaitz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Gaspar Burutzagi hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. When Bernabe Lalla came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Anjuli 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 Bernabe Lalla couldn't finish the play. 69 minutes into the game, Anjuli's Aureliano Furtado nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Albano Udalaitz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Bernabe Lalla struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Albano Udalaitz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Anjuli. Aureliano Furtado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Albano Udalaitz made a huge save. After having played for 81 minutes, Bernabe Lalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Anjuli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernabe Lalla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Aureliano Furtado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bernabe Lalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aureliano Furtado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albano Udalaitz having to interfere. In the 95th minute, APLIQUE APLIQUE FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Aureliano Furtado fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When the match was over Anjuli could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than APLIQUE APLIQUE FC throughout the match.