League Play-Off

Estadio Challhuiri
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Enmanuel Abello got the match started through his kick off. In the 9th match minute, Challhuiri AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edson Abello to maneuver through the defense. After 10 played minutes, Calla's Xofre Abancens shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Pedro Aballe came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Calla reached it. Loi Abarca struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Pedro Aballe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Calla. Cambranes Abar kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Pedro Aballe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Loi Abarca, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Challhuiri AFC's Pedro Aballe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramone Abel in the 20th minute of play. Andres Abecia made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Rosendo Abechuco sent off a good shot on target. Loi Abarca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 30th minute, Cambranes Abar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute, Loi Abarca ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Aballe was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 38th minute of the match Cordarrol Abecia sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andres Abecia skillfully saved the ball. Baristo Abendano hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luciano Abar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Veronica Abello charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Veronica Abello the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Challhuiri AFC booed when Calla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Veronica Abello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roland Abenda's late challenge caught a Challhuiri AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roland Abenda helped the player get up and apologised. After 54 played minutes Calla got a freekick which was hit by Roland Abenda. Luciano Abar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. During the 59th minute of the match Veronica Abello completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Veronica Abello a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 60th minute, Veronica Abello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Calla's Andres Abecia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luciano Abar in the 62nd minute of play. A collision led to Calla getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Xofre Abancens hit a great ball. After 77 played minutes, Challhuiri AFC's Romo Abella shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Andres Abecia came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Challhuiri AFC reached it. If Loi Abarca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Loi Abarca managed to get in a good position for a shot. Calla's supporters rose to their feet, but Loi Abarca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Aballe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edson Abello during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 93 minutes into the match, Ramone Abel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedro Aballe. Challhuiri AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ramone Abel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2.