League Play-Off

Estadio Soledad
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Elvio Acosta got the match started through his kick off. Isidoro Dacio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lauro de Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Arnulfo Iratxo hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Lauro de Medeiros was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 9th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After having played for 11 minutes, Lauro de Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Grand Bourg City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lauro de Medeiros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dalmacio Distiratsu's late challenge caught a Pasion por el futbol's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dalmacio Distiratsu helped the player get up and apologised. Venancio Tibalt didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnulfo Iratxo went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Pasion por el futbol's Arturo Txomin got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Venancio Tibalt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elvio Acosta in the 28th minute of play. Isidoro Dacio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timoteo Mouricio, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. The supporters of Grand Bourg City booed when Pasion por el futbol was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elvio Acosta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lauro de Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the match, Grand Bourg City's goalkeeper Venancio Tibalt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jairo Blanco. A collision led to Pasion por el futbol getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Norberto Póvoas hit a great ball. After 44 played minutes Lauro de Medeiros shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Pasion por el futbol's Isidoro Dacio to catch but Lauro de Medeiros was lucky. It became 1-1 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Grand Bourg City's Venancio Tibalt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Iratxo in the 52nd minute of play. Grand Bourg City's Lauro de Medeiros got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Pasion por el futbol getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Arnulfo Iratxo hit a great ball. With a little luck, Pasion por el futbol's Isidoro Dacio got control of the ball when Timoteo Mouricio tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Justino Goi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 71 minutes into the match, Grand Bourg City's Justino Goi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Isidoro Dacio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Norberto Póvoas fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pasion por el futbol's protests and gave Norberto Póvoas a yellow card for diving instead. In the 76th minute there was a penalty for Grand Bourg City. Lauro de Medeiros stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Isidoro Dacio. 1-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jairo Blanco during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jairo Blanco kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Grand Bourg City's Venancio Tibalt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elvio Acosta in the 82nd minute of play. In the 86th minute Nicanor Beliran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Venancio Tibalt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Pasion por el futbol getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Jairo Blanco hit a great ball. Venancio Tibalt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicanor Beliran, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Isidoro Dacio made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Lauro de Medeiros sent off a good shot on target. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Grand Bourg City eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.