League Play-Off

Ayacara
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mauricio Brzovic made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute Severiano Pascuala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruyman Polloni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Esequiel Puccio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 15th minute Mauricio Brzovic shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruyman Polloni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17th minute, Colina FC's Bonifacio Zammit seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Bonifacio Zammit the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Colina FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Bonifacio Zammit had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 18th match minute, Colina FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bonifacio Zammit to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute Mateo Acharan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruyman Polloni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Iker Abeijon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 40 played minutes Colina FC got a freekick which was hit by Liberto Zercalde. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Benedicto Patrickson during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Colina FC's Benedicto Patrickson got a free kick in the 45th minute. In the 46th minute of the match Baudelio Arciego shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ruyman Polloni showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Liberto Zercalde's late challenge caught a Charipujo 's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Liberto Zercalde helped the player get up and apologised. Liberto Zercalde hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. 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 home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Iker Abeijon was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st match minute, Charipujo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severiano Pascuala to maneuver through the defense. If Esequiel Puccio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xamín Cousiño came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by Colina FC's Iker Abeijon. But to his dismay, Iker Abeijon quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Iker Abeijon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 62 minutes into the match, Wilfredo Peso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ruyman Polloni. Colina FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wilfredo Peso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 66 minutes into the match, Colina FC's goalkeeper Ruyman Polloni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mateo Acharan. Xamín Cousiño took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iker Abeijon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iker Abeijon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruyman Polloni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilfredo Peso in the 77th minute. Iker Abeijon might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Xamín Cousiño. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Iker Abeijon ran back to his position shaking his head. After 81 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Charipujo ! In the 87th minute Mauricio Brzovic shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruyman Polloni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruyman Polloni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilfredo Peso in the 88th minute. Ruyman Polloni was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Severiano Pascuala showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 90 minute of play. Dario Sansone kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Colina FC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Charipujo had controlled the match.