League Play-Off

Golpes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomas Ubelteso took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, Oliva FC's Adan Abilio got control of the ball when Ciriaco Bonadona tried to sneak it across the goal line. Manuel Ayala kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After 11 played minutes Oliva FC got a freekick which was hit by Honorio Pelagius. Mariano Miliano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vinicio Gamus, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Zafiro FC's zone, Tomas Ubelteso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mariano Miliano came out of the goal and Tomas Ubelteso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 18 minutes into the match, Oliva FC's goalkeeper Adan Abilio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mauro Lucado. The crowd rose to their feet as Zafiro FC's Ciriaco Bonadona slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Adan Abilio. That made the score 1-0 after 19 minutes of play. Adan Abilio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mauro Lucado in the 22nd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Ciriaco Bonadona had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Adan Abilio. Oliva FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ciriaco Bonadona was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 34th minute of the match, Iker Celio tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Adan Abilio saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 40 minutes into the match, Mauro Lucado notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Oliva FC's Adan Abilio. Adan Abilio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Vinicio Gamus managed to get in a good position for a shot. Oliva FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Vinicio Gamus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mariano Miliano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ciriaco Bonadona made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Oliva FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Lucado came free, but Adan Abilio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adan Abilio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciriaco Bonadona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Ubelteso in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mariano Miliano saved Zafiro FC from getting behind. After some careless play in the Zafiro FC defense, Apolo Theodore kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mariano Miliano. The Zafiro FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mariano Miliano should have stopped the shot. If Severino Gorka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ciriaco Bonadona took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Adan Abilio. Adan Abilio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Apolo Theodore sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 72 minutes of play, Zafiro FC's Mauro Lucado made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Adan Abilio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Adan Abilio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iker Celio in the 76th minute of play. 78 minutes into the game, Zafiro FC's Ciriaco Bonadona nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Adan Abilio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-2. After 82 minutes, Severino Gorka made it 7-2 with a short kick to the right side. Oliva FC's Adan Abilio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomas Ubelteso in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mariano Miliano saved Zafiro FC from getting behind. Adan Abilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Lucado in the 88th minute of the match. Adan Abilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Lucado in the 91st minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 92nd minute by Apolo Theodore got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 95 minutes into the match, Zafiro FC's goalkeeper Mariano Miliano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Apolo Theodore.