League Play-Off

Icabaru
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Brion Rosal kicked off to start the match. With his leg Elia Elorduy managed to avoid a goal in the 4thth minute, when Icabaru FC's Jesus Angulo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Jesus Angulo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 8 in the game by Jesus Angulo from a close distance when the talented Elia Elorduy managed to make a qualified save. Calaveras Infernales's players were relieved. When Mauricio Mallavia fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Calaveras Infernales's protests and gave Mauricio Mallavia a yellow card for diving instead. In the 11th match minute, Calaveras Infernales was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauricio Mallavia to maneuver through the defense. In the 18th minute Federigo Saro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Honorio Bailina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jesus Angulo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Elia Elorduy made a huge save. Icabaru FC's Lleir Albizua suffered a sprained foot after 32 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 32 minutes, Federigo Saro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Calaveras Infernales and the Icabaru FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Federigo Saro hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Dante Iturburu hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Jesus Angulo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Elia Elorduy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Icabaru FC fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when Icabaru FC's Jesus Angulo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Federigo Saro came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Calaveras Infernales 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 Federigo Saro couldn't finish the play. Brion Rosal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Honorio Bailina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brion Rosal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 48 minutes of play, Calaveras Infernales's Brion Rosal made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Honorio Bailina was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Jesus Angulo made the kick off in the second half. Honorio Bailina was out of position in the 57 minute of play, and Brion Rosal capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Brion Rosal really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. When Brion Rosal came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Calaveras Infernales 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 Brion Rosal couldn't finish the play. 65 minutes into the match, Calaveras Infernales's goal looked a bit too open when Jesus Angulo came free, but Elia Elorduy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute Jesus Angulo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elia Elorduy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elia Elorduy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesus Angulo, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Icabaru FC's goalkeeper Honorio Bailina had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Federigo Saro. Icabaru FC's Honorio Bailina proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Icabaru FC from getting a goal against them. In the 91st match minute, Icabaru FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cisco Sauca to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 95 minutes, Jesus Angulo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Icabaru FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jesus Angulo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Jesus Angulo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With his leg Honorio Bailina managed to avoid a goal in the 99thth minute, when Calaveras Infernales's Federigo Saro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Calaveras Infernales's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.