League Play-Off

Dominguito
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Arano's Eliseo Nardo 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. 3 minutes into the match, Arano's Eliseo Nardo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Constantino Justin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 3rd match minute, TIBURON MP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adan Galindo to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th minute Eliseo Nardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Constantino Justin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manuel Rayman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eliseo Nardo in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Constantino Justin saved TIBURON MP from getting behind. Eliseo Nardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Constantino Justin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, TIBURON MP's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Rayman came free, but Constantino Justin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulino Rios charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paulino Rios the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 19th minute, Paulino Rios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute, Eliseo Nardo 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. When Arano's Manuel Rayman, in the 22nd 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 Arano. In the 23rd minute Eliseo Nardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Constantino Justin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Hector Vito notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Arano's Aquiles Harriet. Aquiles Harriet was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Manuel Rayman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 38 minutes into the match, Arano's Eliseo Nardo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Constantino Justin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Manuel Rayman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eliseo Nardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Constantino Justin having to interfere. If Eliseo Nardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Celedonio Casado to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hector Vito in the 66th minute of play forced Arano's goalkeeper Aquiles Harriet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aquiles Harriet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hector Vito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Constantino Justin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Nardo in the 73rd minute of play. Constantino Justin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Nardo in the 76th minute of play. Arano's Manuel Rayman came free and shot a quick shot against goal 77 minutes in the game, fortunately Constantino Justin had problems saving as it came toward the left post. When Eliseo Nardo came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Arano fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eliseo Nardo couldn't finish the play. Through an outstanding action, after 83 minutes, Constantino Justin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Hector Vito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. TIBURON MP were victorious despite being under pressure from Arano for much of the match.