League Play-Off

Alvarado
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frederik Heulmann got the match started through his kick off. Jonatan Orlin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Patricio Rey's Cosme Gipuzkoa got control of the ball when Frederik Heulmann tried to sneak it across the goal line. Patricio Rey's Cristo Faron got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 16 minutes into the match, Alvarado's goal looked a bit too open when Cristo Faron came free, but Mateo Lizardi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mateo Lizardi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximino Berdoi in the 19th minute of play. The supporters of Alvarado booed when Patricio Rey was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geronimo Bemabe didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Patricio Rey booed when Alvarado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teo Polo didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Patricio Rey's Maximino Berdoi in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alvarado's goalie prevented a goal. The referee gave Patricio Rey a penalty, 35 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ivan Tavio, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Alvarado's Mateo Lizardi. 0-1. Cristo Faron scored 0-2 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mateo Lizardi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximino Berdoi in the 43rd minute of play forced Alvarado's goalkeeper Mateo Lizardi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Maximino Berdoi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ivan Tavio made a great header on Patricio Rey's corner, it was just that Alvarado's Mateo Lizardi managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximino Berdoi in the 57th minute of play forced Alvarado's goalkeeper Mateo Lizardi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute Frederik Heulmann shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cosme Gipuzkoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Maximino Berdoi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Patricio Rey fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 66th minute, Cristo Faron got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mario Bidun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Mateo Lizardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabian Fernandes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cosme Gipuzkoa having to interfere. Alvarado's Mateo Lizardi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Alvarado from getting a goal against them. Patricio Rey's Celestino Urti was substituted for Carlos Belasko. Ciro Caton made in the 88th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Patricio Rey's Albano Bartoli. In the 92nd minute, Geronimo Bemabe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patricio Rey played a much better game than Alvarado and deserved their victory. The Alvarado players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.