League Play-Off

Melinca
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oscar Andreu got the match started through his kick off. Bertrán Quesada kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Vicens Charme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ervigio Bachelet having to interfere. When Caliboro FC's Vicens Charme in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Melinca FC's goalie prevented a goal. Ervigio Bachelet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricart Mannhardt in the 10th minute of play. Bertrán Quesada hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. If Ricart Mannhardt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ervigio Bachelet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vicens Charme in the 25th minute of play. Ervigio Bachelet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vicens Charme in the 27th minute of the match. If Ricart Mannhardt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 32 minutes of play, Caliboro FC's Ricart Mannhardt made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ervigio Bachelet was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ondino Salles recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. José Julio Kilpatrick made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ondino Salles in the 41st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Caliboro FC's zone, Eber Bulnes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Julio Kilpatrick came out of the goal and Eber Bulnes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. José Julio Kilpatrick made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Ondino Salles sent off a good shot on target. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Vicens Charme made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Andrés Galindo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Melinca FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Caliboro FC the free kick. Andrés Galindo hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Ervigio Bachelet was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Anselmo Aranibar. Ondino Salles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Julio Kilpatrick having to interfere. When Ondino Salles came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Melinca FC 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 Ondino Salles couldn't finish the play. If Oscar Andreu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Melinca FC's Ervigio Bachelet got control of the ball when Ricart Mannhardt tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 65 played minutes Caliboro FC got a freekick which was hit by Luis Eduardo Milan. 66 minutes into the match, Melinca FC's Ondino Salles sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that José Julio Kilpatrick narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Ricart Mannhardt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 70 played minutes Melinca FC got a freekick which was hit by Eber Bulnes. After 72 played minutes Melinca FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomasino Agnese. Ricart Mannhardt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 73rdth minute, Ervigio Bachelet skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caliboro FC's goalkeeper José Julio Kilpatrick, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Oscar Andreu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Ondino Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. José Julio Kilpatrick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Andreu in the 82nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oscar Andreu in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck José Julio Kilpatrick prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ervigio Bachelet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vicens Charme, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Melinca FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 96th minute, when Vicens Charme scored to the left of an out of position Ervigio Bachelet, making the score, 1-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Caliboro FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.