League Play-Off

Estadio Juntas
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Juntas's Zacarías Ensslin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Cristóbal Cruzat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Manuel Alba, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 7th minute, Victor Hugo Zambón hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zacarías Ensslin in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lester Aravena, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 18th minute, Tobías Salah 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Próspero Madaune in the 20th minute of play forced Juntas's goalkeeper Cristóbal Cruzat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lester Aravena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zacarías Ensslin in the 24th minute of the match. Próspero Madaune struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Cristóbal Cruzat didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atilla AFC. If Próspero Madaune had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 42 minutes into the match, Atilla AFC's goalkeeper Lester Aravena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobías Salah. Próspero Madaune sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Juan Manuel Alba stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tobías Salah in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lester Aravena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 63 minutes, Tobías Salah managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juntas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tobías Salah was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lester Aravena stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tobías Salah's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Gregorio López's late challenge caught a Atilla AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gregorio López helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Atilla AFC booed when Juntas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gregorio López didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ever Matta hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Tobías Salah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tobías Salah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tobías Salah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lester Aravena having to interfere. Próspero Madaune sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute, Marino Markovic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jose Ramon Ahonzo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lester Aravena having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tobías Salah in the 97th minute of play forced Atilla AFC's goalkeeper Lester Aravena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.