League Play-Off

Estadio Quines
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abelardo Eguzki got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Quines AFC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Martin Clodio hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Estebe in the 7th minute of play forced Quines AFC's goalkeeper Pastor Blasi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Quines AFC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Martin Clodio hit a great ball. In the 9th match minute, Embarcación was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laureano Rivero to maneuver through the defense. Nunez Petrigai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Lauren having to interfere. Aldo Lauren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abelardo Eguzki's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. After having played for 19 minutes, Nunez Petrigai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Quines AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nunez Petrigai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Quines AFC's Abelardo Eguzki got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nunez Petrigai was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 33rd minute. Quines AFC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Abelardo Eguzki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Aldo Lauren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Laureano Rivero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Blasi having to interfere. Pastor Blasi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Laureano Rivero's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. In the 42nd minute, Lino Estebe had to leave the field with a concussion. Domingos Eneko's late challenge caught a Embarcación's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Domingos Eneko helped the player get up and apologised. Pastor Blasi went to the wrong direction when Agustin Iliana was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Laureano Rivero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Pastor Blasi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Laureano Rivero made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Laureano Rivero in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pastor Blasi saved Quines AFC from getting behind. Abelardo Eguzki struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Aldo Lauren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Quines AFC. Pastor Blasi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laureano Rivero, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Lucio Cibran kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Aldo Lauren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Eguzki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sergio Jakobe struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Pastor Blasi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Embarcación. 75 minutes into the game, Lucio Cibran was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Quines AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Embarcación the free kick. Lucio Cibran hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Cleto Colon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sergio Jakobe's late challenge caught a Quines AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sergio Jakobe helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd minute, Sergio Jakobe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nunez Petrigai struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Aldo Lauren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Quines AFC. 87 minutes into the match, Abelardo Eguzki notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Embarcación's Aldo Lauren. Aldo Lauren was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aldo Lauren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abelardo Eguzki's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Pastor Blasi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergio Jakobe in the 95th minute of play. Embarcación's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.