League Play-Off

Guaricuco
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Jerrold Soriano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oriche Encina in the 3rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oriche Encina in the 5th minute of play forced Sotenos FC's goalkeeper Jerrold Soriano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Quique Larez struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Jerrold Soriano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Guaricuco FC. Guaricuco FC's Caio Oñez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jordi Uncal in the 13th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jordi Uncal in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Caio Oñez saved Guaricuco FC from getting behind. Carlos Verdejo hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. When Normando Mayen fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sotenos FC's protests and gave Normando Mayen a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Guaricuco FC booed when Sotenos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Normando Mayen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jerrold Soriano was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Oriche Encina capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Oriche Encina really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Quique Larez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerrold Soriano having to interfere. 29 minutes into the match, Sotenos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Oriche Encina came free, but Jerrold Soriano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 31 minutes, Jordi Uncal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sotenos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jordi Uncal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Guaricuco FC booed when Sotenos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Handi Victorero didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Xever Naves from long distance, 35 minutes into the match, got Jerrold Soriano's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Quique Larez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jerrold Soriano made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Quique Larez sent off a good shot on target. In the 43rd minute, Quique Larez 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. With an all-out effort, Guaricuco FC's Jerrold Soriano threw himself towards the right post 44 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Oriche Encina, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Eleuterio Sigler recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Oriche Encina to make the kick off. Quique Larez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerrold Soriano having to interfere. In the 59th minute, Normando Mayen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oriche Encina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerrold Soriano having to interfere. If Quique Larez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sotenos FC's Jerrold Soriano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arias Arenal in the 67th minute of play. If Quique Larez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Caio Oñez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eleuterio Sigler in the 75th minute. Caio Oñez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jordi Uncal in the 76th minute of play. If Eleuterio Sigler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jordi Uncal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caio Oñez having to interfere. After 82 minutes of play, Guaricuco FC's Quique Larez made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jerrold Soriano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jerrold Soriano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oriche Encina in the 86th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Sotenos FC's zone, Quique Larez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jerrold Soriano came out of the goal and Quique Larez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 96 played minutes Guaricuco FC got a freekick which was hit by Arias Arenal. After a defensive mix-up in Guaricuco FC's zone, Jordi Uncal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Caio Oñez came out of the goal and Jordi Uncal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Guaricuco FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.