League Play-Off

Estadio Anaguani
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hermenegildo Gazitúa kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Salamanca's goalkeeper Leopoldo Longa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Leopoldo Longa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saúl Trucios in the 4th minute of the match. With a little luck, Salamanca's Leopoldo Longa got control of the ball when Savier Ortuño tried to sneak it across the goal line. A hard shot 7 in the game by Saúl Trucios from a close distance when the talented Leopoldo Longa managed to make a qualified save. Salamanca's players were relieved. Leopoldo Longa made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Saúl Trucios sent off a good shot on target. When Filomeno Didier came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Salamanca 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 Filomeno Didier couldn't finish the play. After 16 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Salamanca! 18 minutes into the match, Andy Aguirre had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leopoldo Longa. Salamanca's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andy Aguirre was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. 22 minutes into the match, Salamanca's goal looked a bit too open when Saúl Trucios came free, but Leopoldo Longa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Salamanca's goalkeeper Leopoldo Longa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnau Vildosola during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Saúl Trucios recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saúl Trucios in the 32nd minute of play forced Salamanca's goalkeeper Leopoldo Longa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute of the match Anaguani FC got a corner. Salamanca's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Andy Aguirre ran over to the corner to take the kick. 37 minutes into the match, Anaguani FC's Pedro Manuel Bustamante sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leopoldo Longa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Tancredo Ibáñez came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Salamanca 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 Tancredo Ibáñez couldn't finish the play. If Saúl Trucios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Saúl Trucios made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Anaguani FC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Ricart Tullet hit a great ball. A long shot from Edmundo Oses in the 55th minute of play was well struck, but Tanio Bórquez made a really good save at the right post. In the 59th minute, Savier Ortuño made a precise shot to the right of Leopoldo Longa. Salamanca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Tancredo Ibáñez kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. After 66 minutes, Saúl Trucios made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Salamanca's Leopoldo Longa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Leopoldo Longa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Savier Ortuño, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. A collision led to Salamanca getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Filomeno Didier hit a great ball. Filomeno Didier kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. 79 minutes into the match, Salamanca's goal looked a bit too open when Saúl Trucios came free, but Leopoldo Longa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leopoldo Longa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Armando Morgado went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Armando Morgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Leopoldo Longa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saúl Trucios, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. After 90 played minutes Salamanca got a freekick which was hit by Arnau Vildosola. A collision led to Salamanca getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. José Alberto Fresno hit a great ball. 97 minutes into the match, Anaguani FC's Andy Aguirre broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Anaguani FC had played much better football throughout.