League Play-Off

Estadio Latorre
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dolfo Valda took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jaen Poladura hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. When Cordarryl Bas fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Horqueta AFC's protests and gave Cordarryl Bas a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Horqueta AFC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Cordarryl Bas hit a great ball. Latorre AFC's Cristian Ibañez got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 11th minute, Igon Artacho got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Polo Mascire didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Igon Artacho went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. A collision led to Horqueta AFC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Cordarryl Bas hit a great ball. If Cristian Ibañez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 26 minutes into the match, Igon Artacho notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Horqueta AFC's Polo Mascire. Polo Mascire was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Santiago Gamboa hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Firmin Ibern's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernad Camaño read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Horqueta AFC's Polo Mascire played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Ibañez in the 34th minute of play. Cordarryl Bas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Bernad Camaño tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristian Ibañez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Polo Mascire managed to avoid a goal in the 42ndth minute, when Latorre AFC's Igon Artacho fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Bernad Camaño made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Firmin Ibern in the 49th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Cristian Ibañez made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristian Ibañez in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Polo Mascire prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Xuan Pala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Igon Artacho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Latorre AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Igon Artacho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Polo Mascire breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Polo Mascire showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Ibañez, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dolfo Valda in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bernad Camaño saved Latorre AFC from getting behind. Cristian Ibañez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 76th minute, Firmin Ibern got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Firmin Ibern had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bernad Camaño showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dolfo Valda, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Bernad Camaño made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dolfo Valda in the 85th minute of play. Cordarryl Bas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Dolfo Valda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Ibañez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Polo Mascire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Latorre AFC had won after a very even match.