League Play-Off

Siberia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Adan Havier got the match started through his kick off. When Agustin Micael fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eterno Retorno's protests and gave Agustin Micael a yellow card for diving instead. The long shot by Eloy Claude in the 6th minute really tested Lucio Miliano's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Severiano Ekialde got free with Lucio Miliano in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Adan Havier sped through Siberia AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gonzalo Indartsu. 18 minutes into the match, Eloy Claude dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lucio Miliano, 1-1. The supporters of Siberia AFC booed when Eterno Retorno was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeledon Pirro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eterno Retorno's Teobaldo Tohias got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gonzalo Indartsu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Froylan in the 26th minute of play. Gonzalo Indartsu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teobaldo Tohias in the 29th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Edgardo Froylan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gonzalo Indartsu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After some careless play in the Siberia AFC defense, Adan Havier kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gonzalo Indartsu. The Siberia AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gonzalo Indartsu should have stopped the shot. Teobaldo Tohias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 47 minutes into the match, Siberia AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Adan Havier came free, but Gonzalo Indartsu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The wind increased when Eloy Claude made the kick off in the second half. Edgardo Froylan 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. Zeledon Pirro hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, Severiano Ekialde put it in 2-3 from a short distance just to the right of Lucio Miliano. Edgardo Froylan might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gonzalo Indartsu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Edgardo Froylan ran back to his position shaking his head. 68 minutes into the game, Zeledon Pirro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Eterno Retorno's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Siberia AFC the free kick. The supporters of Siberia AFC booed when Eterno Retorno was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeledon Pirro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teobaldo Tohias got free with Gonzalo Indartsu in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lucio Miliano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severiano Ekialde in the 72nd minute of the match. After 74 minutes, Adan Havier made it 2-5 with a short kick to the right side. Siberia AFC's Gonzalo Indartsu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 79 minutes, Adan Havier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eterno Retorno's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adan Havier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Severiano Ekialde in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lucio Miliano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 85 minutes into the match, Adan Havier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gonzalo Indartsu. Siberia AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adan Havier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-6. If Teobaldo Tohias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eterno Retorno played a much better game than Siberia AFC and deserved their victory. The Siberia AFC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.