League Play-Off

Casavindo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aurelio Montel got the match started through his kick off. Eustaquio Hernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flavio Gutierrez having to interfere. 5 minutes into the match, Basilio Vistruario had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Flavio Gutierrez. Casavindo AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Basilio Vistruario was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Augusto Jaizki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martin Lamberto hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. If Eustaquio Hernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 16 minutes, Danilo Benvido mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Casavindo AFC and the Robles F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Casavindo AFC's Danilo Benvido got a free kick in the 16th minute. Mauro Ekaitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flavio Gutierrez having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eustaquio Hernandez in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Flavio Gutierrez saved Casavindo AFC from getting behind. Mauro Ekaitz struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Flavio Gutierrez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Robles F.C. Martin Lamberto in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Octavio Gauargi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Octavio Gauargi made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Danilo Benvido sent off a good shot on target. Octavio Gauargi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Augusto Jaizki in the 35th minute. After 36 minutes, Basilio Vistruario mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Robles F.C and the Casavindo AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Casavindo AFC booed when Robles F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basilio Vistruario didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Aurelio Montel took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Octavio Gauargi to make any attempt to save it. In the 43rd minute, Danilo Benvido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 45 minutes into the match, Robles F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelio Montel came free, but Octavio Gauargi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robles F.C's Octavio Gauargi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Robles F.C from getting a goal against them. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

52 minutes into the match, Danilo Benvido notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Robles F.C's Octavio Gauargi. Octavio Gauargi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Edgardo Tulio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flavio Gutierrez having to interfere. 58 minutes into the game, Eustaquio Hernandez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Flavio Gutierrez. Eustaquio Hernandez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. The supporters of Robles F.C booed when Casavindo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danilo Benvido didn't get a good kick on the ball. Basilio Vistruario could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Flavio Gutierrez made a huge save. In the 68th minute, Mauro Ekaitz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Robles F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. After having played for 76 minutes, Martin Lamberto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Casavindo AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martin Lamberto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aurelio Montel's late challenge caught a Robles F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aurelio Montel helped the player get up and apologised. Aurelio Montel kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Augusto Jaizki's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Octavio Gauargi was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. 85 minutes into the match, Casavindo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Basilio Vistruario came free, but Flavio Gutierrez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aurelio Montel was shown his second yellow card after 86 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 87 played minutes Casavindo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Aurelio Montel. Octavio Gauargi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Jaizki in the 89th minute of the match. Eustaquio Hernandez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Flavio Gutierrez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gaudencio Sazon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Robles F.C supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Robles F.C would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.