League Play-Off

Estadio Palgua
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Palgua's Viviano Van Sloten started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Christian Mata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristián Huidobro in the 3rd minute of the match. When Flavio Lastarria fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Palgua's protests and gave Flavio Lastarria a yellow card for diving instead. Pietro Escala hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Cristián Huidobro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Christian Mata read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Christian Mata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristián Huidobro, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Mannuel Araus's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Máximo Lozano skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 25 minutes, Pietro Escala mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Huancarane AFC and the Palgua players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th minute, Pietro Escala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christian Mata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristián Huidobro in the 27th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Edelmiro Matute shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christian Mata saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Mata stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristián Huidobro's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Viviano Van Sloten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Máximo Lozano having to interfere. In the 47th minute Viviano Van Sloten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Máximo Lozano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristián Huidobro made a kick off. Christian Mata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristián Huidobro, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. When Patricio Amuscotegui fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Palgua's protests and gave Patricio Amuscotegui a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Palgua's Patricio Amuscotegui got a free kick in the 60th minute. Palgua's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Cristián Huidobro 62 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-1. Christian Mata made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristián Huidobro in the 72nd minute. If Viviano Van Sloten had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Huancarane AFC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.