League Play-Off

Albanio
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Melchor Ordas got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Palestra Bogotá getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Pepe Liendo hit a great ball. Duarte Abeyta came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Palestra Bogotá's Gutxi Inarraza. But to his dismay, Gutxi Inarraza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Gutxi Inarraza's late challenge caught a Albanio FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gutxi Inarraza helped the player get up and apologised. Gutxi Inarraza hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Pello Cardeña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Palestra Bogotá's Cedro Gallinas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Melchor Ordas in the 16th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Melchor Ordas fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Cedro Gallinas, passed just outside the right post. Duarte Abeyta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prospero Jorge in the 21st minute of play. Gutxi Inarraza kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pello Cardeña got free with Cedro Gallinas in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Pello Cardeña managed to get in a good position for a shot. Albanio FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pello Cardeña was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cedro Gallinas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Duarte Abeyta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prospero Jorge, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. If Prospero Jorge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Joachim Babiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Melchor Ordas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cedro Gallinas having to interfere. Cedro Gallinas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pello Cardeña in the 37th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joachim Babiano in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Duarte Abeyta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Duarte Abeyta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prospero Jorge in the 42nd minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Prospero Jorge to strike the kick off in the second half. Duarte Abeyta was a little too slow when Prospero Jorge got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 54th minute. The score was now 0-2. 59 minutes in the game, Prospero Jorge fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Duarte Abeyta having to interfere. Prospero Jorge received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Duarte Abeyta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 64th minute of the match Urbasa Olivera sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cedro Gallinas skillfully saved the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Melchor Ordas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Albanio FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Melchor Ordas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cedro Gallinas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 72 minutes into the match, Albanio FC's goalkeeper Duarte Abeyta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joachim Babiano. Melchor Ordas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Duarte Abeyta made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Joachim Babiano sent off a good shot on target. If Joachim Babiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Duarte Abeyta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prospero Jorge in the 91st minute of play. Pepe Liendo hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Albanio FC's zone, Prospero Jorge stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Duarte Abeyta came out of the goal and Prospero Jorge tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Albanio FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Palestra Bogotá were clearly better and deserved to take the win.