League Play-Off

Videla
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mauricio Cordarell got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Videla FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mauricio Cordarell came free, but Orlando Perez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Santamarina booed when Videla FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Mosen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guaberto Cordarin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Gurutz in the 6th minute of play. When Videla FC's Adrian Admon in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Santamarina's goalie prevented a goal. Denis Muc's late challenge caught a Videla FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Denis Muc helped the player get up and apologised. Denis Muc kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Adrian Admon's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 21stth minute, Guaberto Cordarin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 23rd minute Blas Manilan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Perez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Videla FC's Adrian Admon got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Guaberto Cordarin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Admon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mauricio Cordarell in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orlando Perez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Videla FC's Caleb Bannister got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Caleb Bannister recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Adrian Admon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 56 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Videla FC! In the 61st minute, Blas Manilan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Blas Manilan came free with the goalkeeper in the 63rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Orlando Perez could save by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adrian Admon in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Guaberto Cordarin saved Santamarina from getting behind. 70 minutes into the game, Videla FC's Jimeno Gurutz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Guaberto Cordarin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Orlando Perez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Blas Manilan in the 76th minute. After some careless play in the Santamarina defense, Caleb Bannister kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Guaberto Cordarin. The Santamarina fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Guaberto Cordarin should have stopped the shot. Guaberto Cordarin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimeno Gurutz in the 87th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Santamarina defense, Adrian Admon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Guaberto Cordarin. The Santamarina fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Guaberto Cordarin should have stopped the shot. Santamarina's Guaberto Cordarin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Admon in the 95th minute of play. If Jimeno Gurutz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Videla FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.