League Play-Off

Alhuampa
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. Esteban Orti started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Alhuampa FC's Matias Banegas got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Club Sportivo SC were furious when Jonathan Brun was red carded, 14 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 13 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Club Sportivo SC! Matias Banegas took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rian Moran. Rian Moran dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Ceferino Romero charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ceferino Romero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 29th minute, Ceferino Romero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st minute, Fausto Vincente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Club Sportivo SC's zone, Ceferino Romero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rian Moran came out of the goal and Ceferino Romero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Modesto Telmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Rian Moran 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.

Rian Moran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ceferino Romero in the 52nd minute of the match. Rian Moran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Romero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roman Nofre was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marcelo Silviano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 57 minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Marcelo Silviano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Sportivo SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelo Silviano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roman Nofre breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rian Moran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Modesto Telmo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roman Nofre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelo Silviano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rian Moran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Modesto Telmo in the 65th minute of the match. Rian Moran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ceferino Romero in the 72nd minute of play. Modesto Telmo 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. Rian Moran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ceferino Romero in the 82nd minute of play. After having played for 83 minutes, Segundo Bastia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Sportivo SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Segundo Bastia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 84 minutes into the game, Tadeo Nalo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alhuampa FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Sportivo SC the free kick. A collision led to Alhuampa FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Tadeo Nalo hit a great ball. It was beautiful to see Club Sportivo SC's Fabricio Arias in action when he in the 86th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! In the 88th minute, Marcelo Silviano 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. Jose Jobo charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jose Jobo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 91st minute, Jose Jobo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelo Silviano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Nofre having to interfere. Club Sportivo SC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.