League Play-Off

Estadio Collipulli
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Salomón Massú got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Salomón Massú cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jon-Ander Formas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cristóbal Villalta hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After 9 played minutes, Collipulli AFC's Vicente Alegría shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eber Palacios came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Collipulli AFC reached it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Salomón Massú in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jon-Ander Formas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 13th minute, Joel Espiñeira 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. Collipulli AFC's Casimír Dundan got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Casimír Dundan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eber Palacios read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Eber Palacios showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Clemente Bustillos in the 26th minute of the match. Jon-Ander Formas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Espiñeira in the 28th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Joel Espiñeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jon-Ander Formas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Casimír Dundan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 38 played minutes Socaire FC got a freekick which was hit by Ysmael Stuven. Casimír Dundan might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Eber Palacios. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Casimír Dundan ran back to his position shaking his head. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

54 minutes had been played when some careless play by Socaire FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vicente Alegría was slow to take the kick. During this time Collipulli AFC's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Odilón Riveros managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Eber Palacios came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Collipulli AFC's Clemente Bustillos. But to his dismay, Clemente Bustillos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After having played for 60 minutes, Casimír Dundan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Collipulli AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Casimír Dundan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 62nd minute, Clemente Bustillos made a precise shot to the right of Eber Palacios. Socaire FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Joel Espiñeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jon-Ander Formas having to interfere. Jon-Ander Formas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salomón Massú in the 70th minute of the match. In the 74th minute Socaire FC were awarded a corner. Cristóbal Villalta went to the cornerflag to take it. 82 minutes into the game, Odilón Riveros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Collipulli AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Socaire FC the free kick. 83 minutes into the game, Salomón Massú recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jon-Ander Formas. Salomón Massú showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. When Julio Arancibia fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Collipulli AFC's protests and gave Julio Arancibia a yellow card for diving instead. Julio Arancibia kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. 95 minutes in the game Hipolito Avendaño got a great opportunity which he missed by shooting outside the goal. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.