League Play-Off

Joestar Colosseum
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pero Falla made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the match, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s goal looked a bit too open when Oriol Loyola came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Edwin van der Sar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oriol Loyola in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s goal looked a bit too open when Pepillo Servin came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeremy Lambarida hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Edwin van der Sar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Casado Arambula in the 13th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pero Falla in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfonso Villamarin saved Leones FC from getting behind. Edwin van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Casado Arambula, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 26th minute, Oriol Loyola ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edwin van der Sar was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casado Arambula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the game, Pero Falla threw the ball into play from the sideline. Leones FC's Liu Feng Zhen quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Pero Falla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pepillo Servin to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Pero Falla cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Alfonso Villamarin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pero Falla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Alfonso Villamarin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edwin van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teofilio Lorca, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofilio Lorca in the 66th minute of play. If Pacorro Aguilar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 67th minute Pacorro Aguilar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonso Villamarin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pepillo Servin in the 69th minute of play. Alfonso Villamarin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pacorro Aguilar in the 71st minute of the match. When ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Pacorro Aguilar in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Leones FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 75th match minute, ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jedrzej Kloczko to maneuver through the defense. The throw-in from Bogdan Wolczewski in the 78th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Iliana Seseña. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pacorro Aguilar in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfonso Villamarin saved Leones FC from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pacorro Aguilar in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfonso Villamarin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pacorro Aguilar in the 85th minute of play forced Leones FC's goalkeeper Alfonso Villamarin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pacorro Aguilar in the 86th minute of play forced Leones FC's goalkeeper Alfonso Villamarin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, Aurelio Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfonso Villamarin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pacorro Aguilar, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Aurelio Lara hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.