League Play-Off

Estadio Claromeco
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wilfredo Meder got the match started through his kick off. Honorio Aballe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saturnino Bermudez having to interfere. David Gutierrez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Meder, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Danilo Leobardo in the 12th minute of play forced Claromeco's goalkeeper Saturnino Bermudez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the game, Rogelio Benino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chillar's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Claromeco the free kick. Rogelio Benino kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. After having played for 16 minutes, Emanuel Bartoli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Claromeco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emanuel Bartoli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. David Gutierrez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilfredo Meder in the 19th minute of play. Claromeco's Bonifacio Burni got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wilfredo Meder struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. David Gutierrez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Claromeco. With a little luck, Chillar's David Gutierrez got control of the ball when Bonifacio Burni tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bonifacio Burni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Gutierrez having to interfere. When Bonifacio Burni came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Claromeco 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 Bonifacio Burni couldn't finish the play. Bonifacio Burni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bonifacio Burni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. David Gutierrez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Felipe Bibiano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Wilfredo Meder's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but David Gutierrez was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. 58 minutes into the match, Chillar's goal looked a bit too open when Bonifacio Burni came free, but David Gutierrez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute, one of Chillar:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Chillar. 62 minutes into the match, Claromeco's Wilfredo Meder sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that David Gutierrez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bonifacio Burni in the 65th minute of play forced Chillar's goalkeeper David Gutierrez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bonifacio Burni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 70 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Claromeco! The referee gave Chillar a penalty, 73 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cecilio Gorka, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Claromeco's Saturnino Bermudez. 1-1. With his leg Saturnino Bermudez managed to avoid a goal in the 79thth minute, when Chillar's Honorio Aballe fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 81 minutes into the game, Aldo Ticho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Claromeco's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chillar the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in Claromeco fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 80th minute. Penalty! After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Bonifacio Burni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Claromeco's supporters rose to their feet, but Bonifacio Burni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. David Gutierrez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Chillar's David Gutierrez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rene Berdoi in the 94th minute of play. Claromeco's Bonifacio Burni got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bonifacio Burni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 99th minute. David Gutierrez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Claromeco manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Chillar to win.