League Play-Off

Estadio Chana
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Américo Massenlli took the kick off in the first half of the match. Chana's Maximino Raglianti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Américo Massenlli in the 5th minute of play. In the 7th match minute, Peupeu AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Germán Seriche to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agustín Olabarriaga got free with Alonzo San Cristóbal in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Agustín Olabarriaga was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 13th minute. Chana's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. With 21 minutes on the clock, Ervigio Landman commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Chana fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 20th minute. Penalty! Chana's José Alejandro Constantinescu suffered a concussion after 27 minutes and had to leave the field. A collision led to Peupeu AFC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Roberto Gipoulou hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Marcel Hormazabal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maximino Raglianti was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Marcel Hormazabal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peupeu AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcel Hormazabal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximino Raglianti breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Maximino Raglianti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcel Hormazabal, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Agustín Olabarriaga charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Agustín Olabarriaga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Chana getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Agustín Olabarriaga hit a great ball. Marcel Hormazabal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Maximino Raglianti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Francisco Ignacio Hacke was the one to do the kick off. Maximino Raglianti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Germán Seriche in the 54th minute of the match. 56 minutes into the game, Marcel Hormazabal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Maximino Raglianti was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Américo Massenlli in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maximino Raglianti prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Marcel Hormazabal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maximino Raglianti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Américo Massenlli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Américo Massenlli struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Maximino Raglianti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Peupeu AFC. The audience was convinced that Américo Massenlli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maximino Raglianti was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. In the 96th match minute, Chana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geraldo Cunningham to maneuver through the defense. In the 99th minute, Marcel Hormazabal made a precise shot to the right of Maximino Raglianti. Chana's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Peupeu AFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.