League Play-Off

Centenario QAC
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Osvaldo Jakue made the kick off which started today's match. Marcelo Oso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavio Santxol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as BorrachoyCervecero's Octavio Santxol slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Marcelo Oso. That made the score 1-0 after 4 minutes of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Octavio Santxol in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcelo Oso saved Escalante from getting behind. Cristobal Urti's late challenge caught a BorrachoyCervecero's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristobal Urti helped the player get up and apologised. Marcelo Oso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavio Santxol in the 10th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Honorato Ponciano reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marcelo Oso. The goal made the score 2-0. Benicio Thomas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aquilino Faron's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. After 15 played minutes BorrachoyCervecero got a freekick which was hit by Carmelo Aurre. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Prudencio Truylos managed to get in a good position for a shot. BorrachoyCervecero's supporters rose to their feet, but Prudencio Truylos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcelo Oso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Escalante's Marcelo Oso got control of the ball when Gaston Richie tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of BorrachoyCervecero:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Escalante:s goal. Benicio Thomas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osvaldo Jakue in the 28th minute of play. A collision led to BorrachoyCervecero getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Marcos Erasto hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marciano Valerio in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benicio Thomas saved BorrachoyCervecero from getting behind. In the 41st minute, Marciano Valerio 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. Marcelo Oso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Octavio Santxol in the 45th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Octavio Santxol to make the kick off. Osvaldo Jakue was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 59th minute. Escalante's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 61 minutes into the match, BorrachoyCervecero's goalkeeper Benicio Thomas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Humberto Abadia. The crowd rose to their feet as Osvaldo Jakue kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benicio Thomas. That made the score 2-3 in the 62 minute of play. In the 68th match minute, BorrachoyCervecero was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emiliano Vermudo to maneuver through the defense. In the 69th match minute, BorrachoyCervecero was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorato Ponciano to maneuver through the defense. Marciano Valerio in the 74thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benicio Thomas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Marcelo Oso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Octavio Santxol in the 76th minute of play. In the 78th minute, Honorato Ponciano made a precise shot to the right of Marcelo Oso. Escalante's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. After 83 minutes of play, BorrachoyCervecero's Octavio Santxol made it 4-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelo Oso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marcelo Oso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavio Santxol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Escalante's Osvaldo Jakue got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marciano Valerio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Benicio Thomas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 91 played minutes BorrachoyCervecero got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Truylos. Octavio Santxol struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Marcelo Oso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BorrachoyCervecero. Marcelo Oso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavio Santxol in the 97th minute of the match. BorrachoyCervecero were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Escalante for a fine match.