League Play-Off

Daniel Willington
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Filiberto Oxel dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Justino Jaen, 1-0. Danilo Saturnin kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Defensa y Justicia's Justino Jaen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Defensa y Justicia from getting a goal against them. In the 18th match minute, Defensa y Justicia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fermin Gerazan to maneuver through the defense. 21 minutes into the match, Lisandro Chepe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leo Valentine. ENEAS F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lisandro Chepe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lisandro Chepe in the 24th minute of play forced ENEAS F.C.'s goalkeeper Leo Valentine to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute, Lisandro Chepe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Defensa y Justicia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After some careless play in the ENEAS F.C. defense, Cosme Pirmin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leo Valentine. The ENEAS F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leo Valentine should have stopped the shot. Carlos Simõess short, quick shot in the 44thth minute got Justino Jaen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lisandro Chepe made a kick off. In the 55th minute of the match, Cosme Pirmin got a very nice opportunity to score, but Leo Valentine was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Leo Valentine was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Lisandro Chepe capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lisandro Chepe really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. With a little luck, ENEAS F.C.'s Leo Valentine got control of the ball when Cosme Pirmin tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to ENEAS F.C. getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Joel Domeka hit a great ball. Leo Valentine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lisandro Chepe in the 72nd minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Cosme Pirmin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leo Valentine. ENEAS F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cosme Pirmin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-6. Leo Valentine didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cosme Pirmin went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-7 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Lisandro Chepe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Defensa y Justicia's supporters rose to their feet, but Lisandro Chepe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leo Valentine breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ezequiel Honrio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Leo Valentine made a huge save. Defensa y Justicia played a much better game than ENEAS F.C. and deserved their victory. The ENEAS F.C. players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.