League Play-Off

Monserrat
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Manuel Palos got the match started through his kick off. After 6 minutes, Benigno Koldobika mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Monserrat and the TWELVE MONKEYS players grew even worse after the yellow card. Benigno Koldobika hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Monserrat's Paolo Venceslas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artemio Domenec in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Palos in the 9th minute of play forced TWELVE MONKEYS's goalkeeper Fabian Llope to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the TWELVE MONKEYS defense, Benigno Koldobika kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabian Llope. The TWELVE MONKEYS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabian Llope should have stopped the shot. In the 14th minute, TWELVE MONKEYS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Venancio Pierres fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Benigno Koldobika could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Fabian Llope made a huge save. TWELVE MONKEYS's Fabian Llope proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save TWELVE MONKEYS from getting a goal against them. Fabian Llope made an important save on a dangerous shot by Venancio Pierres in the 23rd minute. Paolo Venceslas came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by TWELVE MONKEYS's Abel Rodriguez. But to his dismay, Abel Rodriguez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 27th match minute, TWELVE MONKEYS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leandro Tebaldo to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benigno Koldobika got free with Fabian Llope in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fabian Llope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Palos, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. The supporters of Monserrat booed when TWELVE MONKEYS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celedonio Endura didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of TWELVE MONKEYS booed when Monserrat was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernesto Lluis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabian Llope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Palos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabian Llope made an important save on a dangerous shot by Venancio Pierres in the 45th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Monserrat's Vilgot Brenner slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Fabian Llope. That made the score 2-1 after 46 minutes 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 2-1.

TWELVE MONKEYS's Fabian Llope played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Palos in the 56th minute of play. In the 61st minute Benigno Koldobika shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabian Llope saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Manuel Palos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabian Llope was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in TWELVE MONKEYS's zone, Manuel Palos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabian Llope came out of the goal and Manuel Palos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of TWELVE MONKEYS booed when Monserrat was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Venancio Pierres didn't get a good kick on the ball. Monserrat's Paolo Venceslas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Monserrat from getting a goal against them. Manuel Palos took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabian Llope. Fabian Llope dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Paolo Venceslas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Artemio Domenec in the 76th minute. After 78 minutes of play, Monserrat's Venancio Pierres made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fabian Llope was left in no man's land by his defense there! TWELVE MONKEYS's Fabian Llope played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benigno Koldobika in the 81st minute of play. Fabian Llope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Palos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paolo Venceslas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Artemio Domenec in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, Humberto Filipo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 92 minutes into the match, TWELVE MONKEYS's goal looked a bit too open when Venancio Pierres came free, but Fabian Llope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Venancio Pierres took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabian Llope. Fabian Llope dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. Monserrat's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.