League Play-Off

Ljubomir Krstevski
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. Alejandro Bartoli started the match with the kick off. Adan Tximitx's late challenge caught a Baffer FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adan Tximitx helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Baffer FC booed when Callejeros Inocentes F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adan Tximitx didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Baffer FC's zone, Benedicto Abadia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mariano Guillelmo came out of the goal and Benedicto Abadia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Callejeros Inocentes F.C. defense, Alejandro Bartoli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Romeo Romano. The Callejeros Inocentes F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Romeo Romano should have stopped the shot. Cristian Casado kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. If Carlos Kaaberbøl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alejandro Bartoli in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Romeo Romano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of Baffer FC booed when Callejeros Inocentes F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedicto Abadia didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Alejandro Bartoli came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Baffer FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alejandro Bartoli couldn't finish the play. Alejandro Bartolis short, quick shot in the 26thth minute got Romeo Romano to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a defensive mix-up in Callejeros Inocentes F.C.'s zone, Alejandro Bartoli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Romeo Romano came out of the goal and Alejandro Bartoli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mariano Guillelmo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anier Oxel, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. 33 minutes into the match, Alejandro Bartoli had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Romeo Romano. Callejeros Inocentes F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alejandro Bartoli was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. With his leg Romeo Romano managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when Baffer FC's Alejandro Bartoli fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Alejandro Bartoli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Romano having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Callejeros Inocentes F.C.'s zone, Alejandro Bartoli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Romeo Romano came out of the goal and Alejandro Bartoli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cristian Casado to strike the kick off in the second half. Carlos Kaaberbøl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Romano having to interfere. In the 55th minute, Damian Eliazar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute, Carlos Kaaberbøl 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. If Carlos Kaaberbøl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Baffer FC's Alejandro Bartoli in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Callejeros Inocentes F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 65thth minute of the game Alejandro Bartoli who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Callejeros Inocentes F.C.'s Romeo Romano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Igor Barea kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the game, Callejeros Inocentes F.C.'s Anier Oxel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mariano Guillelmo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Baffer FC's Mariano Guillelmo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Casado in the 75th minute of play. After 78 played minutes Baffer FC got a freekick which was hit by Carl Söderström. After having played for 82 minutes, Alejandro Bartoli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Baffer FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alejandro Bartoli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cristian Casado hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Carlos Kaaberbøl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Romano having to interfere. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Baffer FC fully deserved thier win.