League Play-Off

Villa Modelo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lucio Vargas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Lucio Vargas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 6thth minute tested the skills of Efrain Peyo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Leo Kelemen charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leo Kelemen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Larligau getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Leo Kelemen hit a great ball. In the 9th minute, Lucio Vargas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 11 in the game by Lucio Vargas from a close distance when the talented Efrain Peyo managed to make a qualified save. Larligau's players were relieved. After 14 played minutes Larligau got a freekick which was hit by Hipolito Sanchez. After 16 minutes of play Larligau's Leo Kelemen was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of J&B booed when Larligau was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Kelemen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucio Vargas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Efrain Peyo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Larligau's Efrain Peyo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Larligau from getting a goal against them. In the 25th minute, Lucio Vargas 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. Mauricio Gabrio hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Larligau's Efrain Peyo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cayetano Tadzio in the 35th minute of play. Lucio Vargas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 38thth minute tested the skills of Efrain Peyo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Lucio Vargas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Efrain Peyo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Severiano Segio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aldo Manilan, who was totally free with the ball in the 49th minute. Victorino Erroman was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 49 minutes into the match. After 48 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for J&B! In the 51st minute there was a penalty for Larligau. Albano Aztore stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Severiano Segio. 0-1. The J&B players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Larligau were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aldo Manilan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 57 played minutes J&B got a freekick which was hit by Cayetano Tadzio. In the 66th match minute, Larligau was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauricio Gabrio to maneuver through the defense. If Lucio Vargas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 69th minute, J&B's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Aldo Manilan fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The supporters of J&B booed when Larligau was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hipolito Sanchez didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Aldo Manilan fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Larligau's protests and gave Aldo Manilan a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Larligau getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Aldo Manilan hit a great ball. After 78 minutes, Mauricio Gabrio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Larligau and the J&B players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 78th minute, Mauricio Gabrio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucio Vargas in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Efrain Peyo saved Larligau from getting behind. Hipolito Sanchez kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Lucio Vargas notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Larligau's Efrain Peyo. Efrain Peyo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in Larligau's zone, Lucio Vargas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Efrain Peyo came out of the goal and Lucio Vargas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Faustino Arnalt came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the J&B 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 Faustino Arnalt couldn't finish the play. Lucio Vargas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Efrain Peyo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Larligau's Hipolito Sanchez got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Lucio Vargas struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Efrain Peyo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for J&B. Efrain Peyo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucio Vargas in the 98th minute of the match. Aldo Manilan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 102nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.