League Play-Off

Estadio Acostillas
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. Jan-Åke Björkman started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Helvecia booed when POCA VIDA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Timoteo Laurentzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 13 minutes on the clock, Zé Fernandez commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 13th minute of the game. One of POCA VIDA:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Helvecia:s goal. In the 14th minute there was a penalty for Helvecia. Ricardo Quilo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Carolo Cai. 0-1. Jan-Åke Björkman hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ricardo Quilo in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carolo Cai prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricardo Quilo in the 24th minute of play forced POCA VIDA's goalkeeper Carolo Cai to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, POCA VIDA's Clemente Ixona got a free kick in the 25th minute. When Helvecia's Ricardo Quilo in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye POCA VIDA's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ricardo Quilo in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carolo Cai saved POCA VIDA from getting behind. 33 minutes into the match, Helvecia's Amado Machado sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carolo Cai narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Helvecia booed when POCA VIDA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Desiderio Handi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristian Maties during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Tolek Michalski managed to get in a good position for a shot. POCA VIDA's supporters rose to their feet, but Tolek Michalski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eleuterio Dino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice moves Teodosio Herensuge could shoot a difficult shot in the 40th minute, which Eleuterio Dino however easily saved by the left post. After 46 minutes, Ricardo Quilo made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. POCA VIDA's Carolo Cai tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ricardo Quilo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Through an outstanding action, after 54 minutes, Carolo Cai successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, POCA VIDA's Fernando Kauldi got a free kick in the 54th minute. Desiderio Handi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Eleuterio Dino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. POCA VIDA's defense didn't have a chance, in the 61st minute, when Amado Machado scored to the left of an out of position Carolo Cai, making the score, 0-3. Desiderio Handi hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Ricardo Quilo struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Carolo Cai didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Helvecia. In the 76th minute, Osvaldo Erasto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlos Henrico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Amado Machado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ricardo Quilo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amado Machado succeeded in the game's 91st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-5. POCA VIDA's Carolo Cai played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Quilo in the 96th minute of play. The POCA VIDA supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Helvecia's performance. The match ended with a win for Helvecia.