League Play-Off

La Fortaleza
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alfredo Elivareo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arsenio Santikurtz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Duarte in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Elivareo in the 8th minute of play forced Easy Win's goalkeeper Arsenio Santikurtz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristian Duarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arsenio Santikurtz having to interfere. If Pedro Mikolas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 16thth minute of the game Alfredo Elivareo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Easy Win's Arsenio Santikurtz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Borbotones F.C's Alfredo Elivareo, in the 18th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Borbotones F.C. After having played for 21 minutes, Cristian Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Borbotones F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Duarte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arsenio Santikurtz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wilfredo Mero during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 27 played minutes Easy Win got a freekick which was hit by Wilfredo Mero. In the 29th minute Alfredo Elivareo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arsenio Santikurtz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Duarte recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 34th minute, Alfredo Elivareo made a precise shot to the right of Arsenio Santikurtz. Easy Win's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Borbotones F.C's Cristian Duarte got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arsenio Santikurtz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Elivareo in the 39th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roque Prejun got free with Baldomiro Gomesano in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 41 played minutes Borbotones F.C got a freekick which was hit by Benito Feo. If Cristian Duarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wilfredo Mero made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Alfredo Elivareo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arsenio Santikurtz. The goal made the score 0-2. When Easy Win's Wilfredo Mero in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Borbotones F.C's goalie prevented a goal. After 60 played minutes Easy Win got a freekick which was hit by Ceferino Quilo. The audience was convinced that Alfredo Elivareo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arsenio Santikurtz was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Baldomiro Gomesano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roque Prejun in the 69th minute of the match. Pedro Mikolas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Baldomiro Gomesano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wilfredo Mero went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. The supporters of Borbotones F.C booed when Easy Win was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Leobardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roque Prejun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 90 minutes into the match, Wilfredo Mero had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baldomiro Gomesano. Borbotones F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wilfredo Mero was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Arsenio Santikurtz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Duarte in the 97th minute of play. Despite being the better team, Borbotones F.C failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.