League Play-Off

Guacujua
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Guacujua FC's Martino Langarica started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Lop Seral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Darien Vado in the 4th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Guanameru FC's goalkeeper Ur Benavente had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Quinito Olazabal. After a defensive mix-up in Guacujua FC's zone, Piorno Esparza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lop Seral came out of the goal and Piorno Esparza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Jordy Bezanilla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Guanameru FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jordy Bezanilla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lop Seral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Darien Vado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Lop Seral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Guanameru FC's Ur Benavente got control of the ball when Quinito Olazabal tried to sneak it across the goal line. 22 minutes into the game, Darien Vado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Lop Seral was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jordy Bezanilla in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lop Seral prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Guanameru FC's Ur Benavente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martino Langarica in the 32nd minute of play. After 39 played minutes Guacujua FC got a freekick which was hit by Hipolito Guiluz. Jordy Bezanilla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The wind increased when Darien Vado made the kick off in the second half. Jordy Bezanilla's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 60thth minute, Lop Seral skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ur Benavente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martino Langarica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jordy Bezanilla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Lop Seral made a huge save. Guanameru FC's Darien Vado got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Darien Vado came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Guanameru FC 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 Darien Vado couldn't finish the play. Jordy Bezanilla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lop Seral having to interfere. Jordy Bezanilla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lop Seral read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. Lop Seral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lonzo Villavicencio in the 80th minute of the match. Ur Benavente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martino Langarica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Darien Vado got free in front of the goal in the 94th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Lop Seral was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The Guanameru FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.