League Play-Off

Estadio Assunta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nestor Erdiano took the kick off in the first half of the match. Modesto Beltran blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eusébio Ramalho having to make a save. Nuno Guarda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee felt a red card was in order, 9 minutes into the game, when Elvio Patrido put in a rough tackle. In the 9th minute, one of Sassuolo Calcio:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Sassuolo Calcio. In the 14th minute Nestor Erdiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Crescencio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfredo Crescencio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Gartxot in the 18th minute of play. The supporters of Super Cool FC booed when Sassuolo Calcio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alonzo Palban didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nestor Erdiano in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfredo Crescencio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Modesto Beltran in the 27th minute of play forced Super Cool FC's goalkeeper Eusébio Ramalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Modesto Beltran in the 28th minute of play forced Super Cool FC's goalkeeper Eusébio Ramalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute, Apolo Silvino 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. 36 minutes into the match, Super Cool FC's goalkeeper Eusébio Ramalho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Modesto Beltran. 45 minutes into the match, Sassuolo Calcio's goal looked a bit too open when Nestor Erdiano came free, but Alfredo Crescencio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Modesto Beltran to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Super Cool FC booed when Sassuolo Calcio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Modesto Beltran didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ariel Gartxot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Crescencio having to interfere. Nestor Erdiano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Alfredo Crescencio made a huge save. Paulino Fernandez's late challenge caught a Super Cool FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulino Fernandez helped the player get up and apologised. In the 63rd match minute, Sassuolo Calcio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulino Fernandez to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Modesto Beltran in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eusébio Ramalho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Super Cool FC defense, Apolo Silvino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eusébio Ramalho. The Super Cool FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eusébio Ramalho should have stopped the shot. After 80 played minutes Sassuolo Calcio got a freekick which was hit by Freddy Argenis. Alonzo Palban fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusébio Ramalho having to interfere.