League Play-Off

Pailemán
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jesus Basualdo kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute Jesus Basualdo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Froilan Karlo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Pailemán FC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Jaime Domingues hit a great ball. Pailemán FC's Froilan Karlo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipolito Ganix in the 8th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Victorio Etxepare ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Froilan Karlo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Bernardino Elixio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 18 minutes, Bemabe Hormilla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pailemán FC and the Signos F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 18th minute, Bemabe Hormilla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Signos F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 19th match minute when Signos F.C.'s Jesus Basualdo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Bartolo Chabier didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eusébio Sá went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Jurgi in the 26th minute of play forced Pailemán FC's goalkeeper Froilan Karlo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusébio Sá sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Froilan Karlo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Elixio, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Uriel Umbruso came free with the goalkeeper in the 32nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Bartolo Chabier could save by the left post. Hilario Gora fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bartolo Chabier having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 35 minutes, Bartolo Chabier successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnulfo Peruxu during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 40 played minutes Signos F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Arnulfo Peruxu. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Eusébio Sá managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pailemán FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Eusébio Sá was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bartolo Chabier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 46 played minutes Signos F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Gutxi. 48 minutes into the match, Pailemán FC's Eusébio Sá sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bartolo Chabier narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eusébio Sá made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hilario Gora in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bartolo Chabier saved Signos F.C. from getting behind. If Hilario Gora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bartolo Chabier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hilario Gora in the 57th minute of the match. In the 59th minute Jesus Basualdo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Froilan Karlo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Diego Jurgi kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Eusébio Sá sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Froilan Karlo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesus Basualdo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Froilan Karlo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesus Basualdo in the 72nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Uriel Umbruso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bartolo Chabier was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Eusébio Sá blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bartolo Chabier having to make a save. In the 79th minute, Bernardino Elixio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Signos F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Pailemán FC's Froilan Karlo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Jurgi in the 88th minute of play. Bartolo Chabier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusébio Sá, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 94 minutes into the match, Signos F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Eusébio Sá came free, but Bartolo Chabier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Signos F.C. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.