League Play-Off

Tuna del Desierto
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hermelando Beltrán started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Pedro Manuel Monge took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 3rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nauzet Raymond. Cactus FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Hermelando Beltrán fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arcadio Grez having to interfere. Celino Marinkovic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Celino Marinkovic came free with the goalkeeper in the 23rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arcadio Grez could save by the left post. Cactus FC's Celino Marinkovic got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 27 minutes, Calvino Papic mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cactus FC and the Quillaipe players grew even worse after the yellow card. Calvino Papic hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tamariz Antoncich in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nauzet Raymond prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cactus FC's Celino Marinkovic got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 31st minute Tamariz Antoncich shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nauzet Raymond saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Celino Marinkovic had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Tamariz Antoncich made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Quillaipe's goal looked a bit too open when Celino Marinkovic came free, but Arcadio Grez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hermelando Beltrán fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arcadio Grez having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hermelando Beltrán in the 67th minute of play forced Quillaipe's goalkeeper Arcadio Grez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Teobaldo Valderrama fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cactus FC's protests and gave Teobaldo Valderrama a yellow card for diving instead. In the 72nd minute Tamariz Antoncich shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nauzet Raymond saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Juan Luis Mosca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Tamariz Antoncich managed to get in a good position for a shot. Quillaipe's supporters rose to their feet, but Tamariz Antoncich was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nauzet Raymond breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Celino Marinkovic managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cactus FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Celino Marinkovic was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arcadio Grez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Celino Marinkovic received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Arcadio Grez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juan Luis Mosca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Nauzet Raymond tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nauzet Raymond showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamariz Antoncich in the 87th minute of the match. The supporters of Quillaipe booed when Cactus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teobaldo Valderrama didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arcadio Grez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celino Marinkovic in the 93rd minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Cactus FC's goalkeeper Nauzet Raymond had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juan Luis Mosca. The Quillaipe players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Cactus FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.