League Play-Off

Centenario
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Albino Izotz was extremely unlucky when he, in the 8th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Clemente Benet made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Albino Izotz sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Centenario's Albino Izotz got a free kick in the 18th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Esteban Medardo during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 22 played minutes Centenario got a freekick which was hit by Esteban Medardo. Clemente Benet made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Albino Izotz sent off a good shot on target. Esteban Medardo lost his temper 31 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 30 minutes into the game, one of Centenario:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Roman Lizer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Niupi FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Roman Lizer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armando Cheche breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Leonel Vachon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leonel Vachon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 42 minutes, Roman Barea managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Centenario's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roman Barea was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After the first half Niupi FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Venancio Roldan to make the kick off. In the 56th minute, Rolando Ixona hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Armando Cheche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Lizer in the 57th minute of play. Anier Abadie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Clemente Benet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Lizer in the 70th minute of play forced Centenario's goalkeeper Armando Cheche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Centenario's goalkeeper Armando Cheche, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Armando Cheche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Lizer in the 81st minute of the match. Armando Cheche came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by Niupi FC's Roman Lizer. But to his dismay, Roman Lizer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Leonel Vachon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Clemente Benet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Leonel Vachon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roman Lizer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Cheche having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Beremundo got free with Armando Cheche in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Niupi FC played a much better game than Centenario and deserved their victory. The Centenario players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.