League Play-Off

Estadio Troya
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pietro Eastman took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute, Robert Aballay 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. In the 8th minute, Diego Armando Farfán ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristiano Marcoleta was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dino Matute in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristiano Marcoleta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Diego Armando Farfán recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cristiano Marcoleta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dino Matute in the 15th minute of play. Zelipe Fanjul didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Salomón Catalán went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Guatanabe AFC's Zelipe Fanjul proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Guatanabe AFC from getting a goal against them. In the 34th minute Diego Armando Farfán shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Marcoleta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Dino Matute had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cristiano Marcoleta. Troya's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dino Matute was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Salomón Catalán could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Zelipe Fanjul made a huge save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Diego Armando Farfán made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Diego Armando Farfán managed to get in a good position for a shot. Guatanabe AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Diego Armando Farfán was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristiano Marcoleta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Troya's Cristiano Marcoleta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Troya from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Diego Armando Farfán managed to get in a good position for a shot. Guatanabe AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Diego Armando Farfán was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristiano Marcoleta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pietro Eastman kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Filomeno Del Campo hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Pinone Osorez, 71 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Salomón Catalán received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Zelipe Fanjul tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Troya's Pietro Eastman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zelipe Fanjul narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cristiano Marcoleta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Armando Farfán in the 85th minute of the match. After 88 minutes, Robert Aballay mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guatanabe AFC and the Troya players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 88th minute, Robert Aballay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zelipe Fanjul stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Salomón Catalán's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. 92 minutes into the game, Troya's Pietro Eastman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zelipe Fanjul made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Guatanabe AFC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.