League Play-Off

Torres Mateus
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Orain Larrea kicked off to start the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Ted Reborio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nilo Futbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ted Reborio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 4th minute, Gogo Viego 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. The audience cheered when Foro Espineiro's long shot passed Ronaldo Covielles's right side. It was 0-1, 8 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bonifaco Agüero during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Bonifaco Agüero hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. After having played for 17 minutes, Ted Reborio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nilo Futbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ted Reborio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Orain Larrea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronaldo Covielles having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Samoa FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Gogo Viego fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After a rather tough play, Samoa FC's Bonifaco Agüero got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Gogo Viego sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ronaldo Covielles came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Samoa FC's Adalberto Nuño. But to his dismay, Adalberto Nuño quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nilo Futbol Club's goalkeeper Ronaldo Covielles, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gomesano Amandi charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gomesano Amandi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Foro Espineiro, 39 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. If Orain Larrea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ronaldo Covielles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adalberto Nuño in the 46th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Ted Reborio made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gogo Viego in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Endira Mazorra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ronaldo Covielles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lazcano Argoños in the 62nd minute of play. The supporters of Samoa FC booed when Nilo Futbol Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgard Corzana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ted Reborio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Endira Mazorra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Gogo Viego managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nilo Futbol Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Gogo Viego was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Endira Mazorra breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 71 minutes into the match, Nilo Futbol Club's goalkeeper Ronaldo Covielles had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adalberto Nuño. Adalberto Nuño struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Ronaldo Covielles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Samoa FC. Endira Mazorra came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Nilo Futbol Club's Ted Reborio. But to his dismay, Ted Reborio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. After 77 minutes, Orain Larrea mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Samoa FC and the Nilo Futbol Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. Orain Larrea hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Adalberto Nuño sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ronaldo Covielles made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Adalberto Nuño sent off a good shot on target. If Adalberto Nuño had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cordareo Pi kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Ted Reborio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Endira Mazorra having to interfere. Endira Mazorra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ted Reborio in the 90th minute of play. In the 92nd minute of the match Edgard Corzana sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Endira Mazorra skillfully saved the ball. In the 95th minute, Cordareo Pi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Samoa FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Samoa FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.