League Play-Off

Estadio Ocklincha
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Desire Saer kicked off to start the match. When Geraldo Varsana came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Nazaret 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 Geraldo Varsana couldn't finish the play. Chan Finez hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Urbes Giron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Corvera, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Urbes Giron made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Corvera in the 14th minute of play. If Abel Corvera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Columbo Labastida recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ocklincha's Checa Narganes got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Desire Saer in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Grabiel Carbasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Geraldo Varsana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Corvera in the 38th minute of play forced Ocklincha's goalkeeper Urbes Giron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Checa Narganes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Grabiel Carbasa having to make a save. Checa Narganes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Grabiel Carbasa made a huge save. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Geraldo Varsana to strike the kick off in the second half. Checa Narganes took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Grabiel Carbasa. Grabiel Carbasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Nazaret's Grabiel Carbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Desire Saer in the 60th minute of play. Zabal Tipular hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Checa Narganes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Grabiel Carbasa having to interfere. 64 minutes into the match, Desire Saer notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Nazaret's Grabiel Carbasa. Grabiel Carbasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nazaret's Abel Corvera got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Geraldo Varsana in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Urbes Giron saved Ocklincha from getting behind. Geraldo Varsana received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Urbes Giron came out and tried to block the shot, but Geraldo Varsana slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 72nd minute. Grabiel Carbasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Desire Saer in the 79th minute of play. If Abel Corvera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chan Finez hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Geraldo Varsana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Urbes Giron having to interfere. Abel Corvera's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Urbes Giron read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. Ocklincha's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.