League Play-Off

Estadio Lafinur
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edgardo Valente started the match with the kick off. After 3 played minutes deportivo green got a freekick which was hit by Esteve Txomin. In the 4th minute, Edgardo Valente 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. In the 6th minute, Edgardo Valente made a precise shot to the right of German Naike. deportivo green's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 12 minutes into the match, deportivo green's goal looked a bit too open when Edgardo Valente came free, but German Naike reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Urbano Ihazintu notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Lafinur FC's Cecilio Belarmo. Cecilio Belarmo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 16 minutes, Baltasar Laurendi made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Lafinur FC's Cecilio Belarmo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Urbano Ihazintu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Cecilio Belarmo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, Lafinur FC's Guido Urti sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that German Naike narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guido Urti got free with German Naike in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Edgardo Valente kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. In the 35th minute, Cecilio Costante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute Edgardo Valente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but German Naike saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Lafinur FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Rogelio Mercurio hit a great ball. German Naike showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Valente, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sabino Goiano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Baldomiro Marz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The deportivo green fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. Sabino Goiano in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cecilio Belarmo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to Lafinur FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ariel Inko hit a great ball. After 60 minutes Lafinur FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Baldomiro Marz who took care of the corner kick. deportivo green's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Baldomiro Marz in the 61st minute. Genaro Jeraldo made a great header on deportivo green's corner, it was just that Lafinur FC's Cecilio Belarmo managed to reach the ball for a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guido Urti in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg German Naike saved deportivo green from getting behind. Through an outstanding action, after 64 minutes, Cecilio Belarmo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The crowd rose to their feet as deportivo green's Urbano Ihazintu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cecilio Belarmo. That made the score 1-5 after 70 minutes of play. Urbano Ihazintu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cecilio Belarmo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. With a little luck, Lafinur FC's Cecilio Belarmo got control of the ball when Sabino Goiano tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 78th minute, Edgardo Valente ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. German Naike was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-5. 80 minutes into the game, Cecilio Costante was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lafinur FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave deportivo green the free kick. In the 80th minute, Cecilio Costante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hector Sotero charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hector Sotero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Lafinur FC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Hector Sotero hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, deportivo green's Sabino Goiano dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-6. Baldomiro Marz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cecilio Belarmo having to interfere. German Naike stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgardo Valente's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. In the 94th minute, Edgardo Valente ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. German Naike was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-6. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guido Urti in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg German Naike saved deportivo green from getting behind. deportivo green played a much better game than Lafinur FC and deserved their victory. The Lafinur FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.