League Play-Off

Estadio Marchigue
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bruno Almarza started the match with the kick off. Gualberto Otero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bruno Almarza's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. If Marcel Foretic had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 9th minute, Alvar Campusano 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. Paulo Manzur succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 13th playminute. When Marcel Foretic came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Muco 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 Marcel Foretic couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvar Campusano in the 22nd minute of play forced Marchigue's goalkeeper Roberto Ferrel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The nice shot from Paulo Manzur in the 26thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Gualberto Otero had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Gualberto Otero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Almarza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes into the match, Muco's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Almarza came free, but Gualberto Otero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Bruno Almarza 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. 35 minutes into the match, Marchigue's goal looked a bit too open when Alvar Campusano came free, but Roberto Ferrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roberto Ferrel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvar Campusano, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Paulo Manzur who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 41stth minute tested the skills of Gualberto Otero when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 45 minutes of play, Muco's Alvar Campusano made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roberto Ferrel was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alvar Campusano was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match Nicasio Leiva sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Roberto Ferrel skillfully saved the ball. Bruno Almarza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gualberto Otero having to interfere. Muco's Gualberto Otero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Almarza in the 60th minute of play. After 64th play minutes Bruno Almarza shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Gualberto Otero and just under the crossbar into goal. 68 minutes into the match, Marchigue's goal looked a bit too open when Alvar Campusano came free, but Roberto Ferrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Bruno Almarza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Manzur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Gualberto Otero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Almarza in the 75th minute of play forced Muco's goalkeeper Gualberto Otero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gualberto Otero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Almarza, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Muco's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Almarza came free, but Gualberto Otero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 91 minutes of play, Marchigue's Paulo Manzur made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gualberto Otero was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Marchigue's zone, Alvar Campusano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roberto Ferrel came out of the goal and Alvar Campusano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marchigue's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.