League Play-Off

Sudafrica 2010
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Thsabalala Mas Diez's Victor Lekubegi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Victor Lekubegi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Angelino Su tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th minute Ismael Mederi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jairo Belmiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Senillosa AFC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Pastor Ireno hit a great ball. In the 17th minute of the match Manuel Poz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Angelino Su skillfully saved the ball. Jairo Belmiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacinto Dantae in the 20th minute of play. Jairo Belmiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto Dantae, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 21st match minute, Thsabalala Mas Diez was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Gitano to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute of the match Manuel Poz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Angelino Su showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Senillosa AFC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Pastor Ireno hit a great ball. 27 minutes into the match, Thsabalala Mas Diez's Eliseo Mikolas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelino Su narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A sloppy throw-in by Epifanio Micael in the 29th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Thsabalala Mas Diez's Lino Lesardo. After a defensive mix-up in Thsabalala Mas Diez's zone, Jacinto Dantae stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jairo Belmiro came out of the goal and Jacinto Dantae tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thsabalala Mas Diez's Jairo Belmiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacinto Dantae in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, Thsabalala Mas Diez's goal looked a bit too open when Sergio Weterio came free, but Jairo Belmiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Dantae in the 36th minute of play forced Thsabalala Mas Diez's goalkeeper Jairo Belmiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute Ismael Mederi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jairo Belmiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jairo Belmiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacinto Dantae in the 39th minute of the match. Victor Lekubegi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jairo Belmiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergio Weterio, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Ovidio Luix hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Thsabalala Mas Diez's Eliseo Mikolas tried to score from far away in the 48th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar.

Jairo Belmiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergio Weterio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute of the match Manuel Poz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Angelino Su skillfully saved the ball. 63 minutes into the match, Thsabalala Mas Diez's Victor Lekubegi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelino Su narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 65th match minute, Senillosa AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pastor Ireno to maneuver through the defense. Victor Lekubegi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jairo Belmiro was a little too slow when Sergio Weterio got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 87th minute. The score was now 0-1. Thsabalala Mas Diez's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Denis Cloyo scored to the left of an out of position Jairo Belmiro, making the score, 0-2. Thsabalala Mas Diez's Lino Lesardo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Epifanio Micael, made in the 94th minute of the game. If Victor Lekubegi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Senillosa AFC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Senillosa AFC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.