League Play-Off

Estadio Luxardo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Justino Cordarius took the kick off in the first half of the match. Igor Baleren's late challenge caught a Luxardo AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Igor Baleren helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Luxardo AFC booed when Rocho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor Baleren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ezequiel Karlo made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Niceto Loco sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 11 minutes, Romeo Bermund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rocho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romeo Bermund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rocho's Ezequiel Karlo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Astor Domiku in the 15th minute of play. Igor Baleren kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. After having played for 24 minutes, Justino Cordarius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rocho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Justino Cordarius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ezequiel Karlo was a little too slow when Tomás Matteo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 29th minute. The score was now 2-0. After 32 played minutes Luxardo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Astor Domiku. If Justino Cordarius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Luxardo AFC's Niceto Loco got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 39thth minute of the game Justino Cordarius who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Luxardo AFC's Freddy Rius was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomás Matteo got free with Ezequiel Karlo in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Teofilo Rencio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ezequiel Karlo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Matteo in the 51st minute of the match. The supporters of Luxardo AFC booed when Rocho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor Baleren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ezequiel Karlo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofilo Rencio in the 57th minute of play. A collision led to Rocho getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Igor Baleren hit a great ball. In the 61st minute, Justino Cordarius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ezequiel Karlo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomás Matteo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Romeo Bermund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Freddy Rius having to interfere. Justino Cordarius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Freddy Rius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romeo Bermund in the 68th minute of the match. 70 minutes into the match, Rocho's Evaristo Basajaun sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Freddy Rius narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Pascual Barbosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Justino Cordarius came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Rocho 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 Justino Cordarius couldn't finish the play. In the 76th minute of the game, Teofilo Rencio landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. After 76 minutes, Victorio Lehen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rocho and the Luxardo AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 76 minutes into the game, one of Rocho:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Luxardo AFC a penalty, 80 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Teobaldo Gorri, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Rocho's Ezequiel Karlo. 3-0. Freddy Rius made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pascual Barbosa in the 83rd minute. A very nice done corner allowed Astor Domiku to score against Ezequiel Karlo in Rocho's goal. 4-0 after 92 minutes. In the 97th match minute, Luxardo AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Matteo to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Luxardo AFC's Freddy Rius got control of the ball when Justino Cordarius tried to sneak it across the goal line.