League Play-Off

Estadio Cululir
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Romano Juarez kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Monteria's Salamón Mahns got a free kick in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute of the match Eliseo Buchanan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Raúlo Santana showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Romano Juarez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pepe Dol's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abundio Jaras read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. José Julio Brunet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raúlo Santana having to interfere. Juan Albrecht hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Romano Juarez in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abundio Jaras prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zavier Aragón recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. José Julio Brunet struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Raúlo Santana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cululir FC.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zavier Aragón made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Monteria's Romano Juarez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Abundio Jaras made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Andreo Elzo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Juan Albrecht hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Raúlo Santana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Julio Brunet in the 66th minute of play. In the 67thth minute of the game Zavier Aragón who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Monteria's Raúlo Santana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Pepe Dol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Monteria's Raúlo Santana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zavier Aragón in the 75th minute of play. In the 75th match minute, Monteria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tauro Bahamondes to maneuver through the defense. Abundio Jaras made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Pepe Dol sent off a good shot on target. In the 90th match minute, Cululir FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Buchanan to maneuver through the defense. If Romano Juarez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Monteria booed when Cululir FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adelio Malaree didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Cululir FC's Zavier Aragón got a free kick in the 96th minute. Monteria's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.