League Play-Off

Raíces
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Samuel Silvino got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Samuel Silvino in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tadeo Silviano saved Cazador FC from getting behind. If Casimiro Sotil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 8th minute Narciso Beturian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cornelio Iliana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cornelio Iliana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Narciso Beturian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 12 minutes into the game, Casimiro Sotil was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cazador FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Raíces FC the free kick. Casimiro Sotil kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. A collision led to Cazador FC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Casimiro Sotil hit a great ball. 15 minutes into the match, Raíces FC's goal looked a bit too open when Casimiro Sotil came free, but Cornelio Iliana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute, Narciso Beturian ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cornelio Iliana was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Ruperto Florian kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. If Gerardo Gilabert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tadeo Silviano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Patricio Tello in the 22nd minute. In the 24th minute Casimiro Sotil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cornelio Iliana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Tello in the 32nd minute of play forced Cazador FC's goalkeeper Tadeo Silviano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raíces FC's Samuel Silvino got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cornelio Iliana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Casimiro Sotil in the 36th minute of the match. Cornelio Iliana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casimiro Sotil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cornelio Iliana didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Narciso Beturian went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 45 minutes into the game, Samuel Silvino recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tadeo Silviano. Samuel Silvino showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Narciso Beturian stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Narciso Beturian dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cornelio Iliana, 1-3. Gavino Petrigai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cornelio Iliana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Beturian in the 56th minute of the match. In the 57th match minute, Raíces FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delmar Mannuel to maneuver through the defense. If Casimiro Sotil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tadeo Silviano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Silvino in the 63rd minute of play. In the 69th minute, Delmar Mannuel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 72 minutes, Gavino Petrigai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cazador FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gavino Petrigai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Casimiro Sotil struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Cornelio Iliana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cazador FC. Gerardo Gilabert struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Tadeo Silviano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Raíces FC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Silvino in the 87th minute of play forced Cazador FC's goalkeeper Tadeo Silviano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Casimiro Sotil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Cornelio Iliana made a huge save. The supporters of Cazador FC booed when Raíces FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmar Mannuel didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 90 played minutes Raíces FC got a freekick which was hit by Delmar Mannuel. 95 minutes into the match, Raíces FC's Samuel Silvino sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tadeo Silviano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Cazador FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Cazador FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.