League Play-Off

Estadio Olivo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Olivo FC's Ricardo Parrasia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Claudio Marcó narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Montenegro getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Salomone Mendieta hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fulco Garzo in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Podador Aliaga prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 10 minutes, Fulco Garzo made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Olivo FC's Podador Aliaga tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Salomone Mendieta kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Podador Aliaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fulco Garzo in the 20th minute of the match. After 22 minutes of play, Montenegro's Fulco Garzo made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Podador Aliaga was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ricardo Parrasia in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claudio Marcó saved Montenegro from getting behind. Montenegro's Fortunato Poyancos got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 33rd match minute, Olivo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnau Carcamo to maneuver through the defense. 38 minutes into the match, Montenegro's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Parrasia came free, but Claudio Marcó reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Ricardo Parrasia came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Olivo 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 Ricardo Parrasia couldn't finish the play. Claudio Marcó made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Parrasia in the 46th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Montenegro's Claudio Marcó played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Parrasia in the 59th minute of play. When Olivo FC's Ricardo Parrasia in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Montenegro's goalie prevented a goal. 62 minutes into the match, Montenegro's goal looked a bit too open when Jacindo Alcaide came free, but Claudio Marcó reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Olivo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Naelio Somarriva came free, but Podador Aliaga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Naelio Somarriva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 76th minute Naelio Somarriva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Podador Aliaga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olivo FC's Jacindo Alcaide got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Fortunato Poyancos fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Montenegro's protests and gave Fortunato Poyancos a yellow card for diving instead. Fortunato Poyancos hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Claudio Marcó made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Parrasia in the 82nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ricardo Parrasia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Claudio Marcó was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. Jacindo Alcaide received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Claudio Marcó tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hugo Armstrong charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hugo Armstrong the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 89th minute there was a penalty for Olivo FC. Victorino Azpuru stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Claudio Marcó. 2-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Montenegro eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.