League Play-Off

Simoca
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Celestino Eyague took the kick off in the first half of the match. Marco Alfonso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gervasio Lluterio's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. The supporters of Soca FC booed when Jasimaná AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anacleto Chan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 10 minutes, Celestino Eyague made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Jasimaná AFC's Eusebio Truylos tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jasimaná AFC's Gervasio Lluterio got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 23 minutes into the match, Soca FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gervasio Lluterio came free, but Marco Alfonso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cornelio Senio kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Gervasio Lluterio took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Alfonso. Marco Alfonso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Thanks to some nice moves Silvio Gasteiz could shoot a difficult shot in the 34th minute, which Eusebio Truylos however easily saved by the left post. After 35 played minutes Jasimaná AFC got a freekick which was hit by Anacleto Chan. A hard and well directed shot from Desiderio Fernandes led 36 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Jasimaná AFC's Eusebio Truylos became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 2-1. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soca FC's goalkeeper Marco Alfonso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Gervasio Lluterio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Jasimaná AFC's Alfredo Oso in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soca FC's goalie prevented a goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alfredo Oso to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Jasimaná AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Otsoko came free, but Eusebio Truylos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 52nd minute Generoso Lauren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusebio Truylos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jasimaná AFC's Alfredo Oso got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 57 minutes into the game, Leon Otsoko was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Soca FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jasimaná AFC the free kick. In the 58th minute, Leon Otsoko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 61 minutes, Cornelio Senio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jasimaná AFC and the Soca FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Soca FC booed when Jasimaná AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornelio Senio didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gervasio Lluterio in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marco Alfonso saved Soca FC from getting behind. Alfredo Oso struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Marco Alfonso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jasimaná AFC. Cornelio Senio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Marco Alfonso made a huge save. Jasimaná AFC's Gervasio Lluterio managed to work through Soca FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Gervasio Lluterio dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 79 minutes into the game, Gervasio Lluterio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Marco Alfonso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marco Alfonso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo Oso, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Gervasio Lluterio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jasimaná AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gervasio Lluterio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Alfonso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 91 minutes into the match, Soca FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Oso came free, but Marco Alfonso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Oso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Alfonso having to interfere. Despite being the better team, Jasimaná AFC failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.