League Play-Off

Parque Departamental
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Valentín Urquiza got the match started through his kick off. In the 19th minute, Club Deportivo Portales's Odol Cardenas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Zelipe Ibarbia. Zelipe Ibarbia yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Zelipe Ibarbia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hipolito Araube, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. When Nicolas Abend, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 36 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Zelipe Ibarbia was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Nicolas Abend who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 39thth minute tested the skills of Zelipe Ibarbia when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicolas Abend got free with Zelipe Ibarbia in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicolas Abend got free with Zelipe Ibarbia in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nicolas Abend to strike the kick off in the second half. Zelipe Ibarbia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hipolito Araube's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. 52 minutes into the match, Hipolito Araube had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zelipe Ibarbia. Fraguita AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hipolito Araube was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. A collision led to Club Deportivo Portales getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Hipolito Araube hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Markus Maas got free with Derek Nixon in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 65thth minute of the game Hipolito Araube who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fraguita AFC's Zelipe Ibarbia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Omar Meneses fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fraguita AFC's protests and gave Omar Meneses a yellow card for diving instead. Omar Meneses hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. A collision led to Fraguita AFC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Omar Meneses hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicolas Abend in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zelipe Ibarbia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Club Deportivo Portales booed when Fraguita AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentín Urquiza didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elías Astaburuaga during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Elías Astaburuaga hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Derek Nixon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentín Urquiza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 87 minutes, Jonathan Domimisse managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Deportivo Portales's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonathan Domimisse was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 88 minutes of play, Club Deportivo Portales's Nicolas Abend made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zelipe Ibarbia was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonathan Domimisse in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zelipe Ibarbia saved Fraguita AFC from getting behind. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Club Deportivo Portales had played much better football throughout.