League Play-Off

Aico
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Enric Buendia started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Enric Buendia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aico AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Enric Buendia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Baudelio Puente breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ricardo Potts received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Adelmo Andolcetti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Nancul's Baudelio Puente got control of the ball when Amancio Claro tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Nancul getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Remi Carreño hit a great ball. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Aico AFC's goalkeeper Adelmo Andolcetti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 17 played minutes Aico AFC got a freekick which was hit by Baltazar Guisado. If Amancio Claro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 21 minutes, Eliseo Asencio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nancul and the Aico AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 21 played minutes Nancul got a freekick which was hit by Eliseo Asencio. Baudelio Puente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enric Buendia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute, Amancio Claro fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After recieving a nice pass, Aico AFC's Francisco Martín Hidalgo tried to score from far away in the 28th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. If Leoncio Garbiso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute, Ricardo Potts 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. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ricardo Potts was the one to do the kick off. A hard shot by Mario Alessandri from long distance, 53 minutes into the match, got Adelmo Andolcetti's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Adelmo Andolcetti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Potts in the 61st minute of play. Ricardo Potts fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adelmo Andolcetti having to interfere. A collision led to Nancul getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Mario Alessandri hit a great ball. Adelmo Andolcetti was out of position in the 73 minute of play, and Ricardo Potts capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ricardo Potts really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. After a rather tough play, Aico AFC's Baltazar Guisado got a free kick in the 76th minute. Adelmo Andolcetti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Potts, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Nancul were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after Aico AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ysidro Moroni took the corner. The corner led Nancul's Ysidro Moroni to fire away a dangerous shot which Adelmo Andolcetti despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Adelmo Andolcetti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Potts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baudelio Puente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enric Buendia in the 83rd minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Enric Buendia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baudelio Puente. Nancul's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Enric Buendia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Gerard Cisneros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Adelmo Andolcetti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st match minute, Aico AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yoel Letelier to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute, Ricardo Potts hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Aico AFC's Adelmo Andolcetti got control of the ball when Gerard Cisneros tried to sneak it across the goal line.