League Play-Off

ALFONSO LOPEZ
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Perpinya Castrillon started the match with the kick off. Artal Ygnacio charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Artal Ygnacio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Alta FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Artal Ygnacio hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Vladimiro Caneda managed to get in a good position for a shot. ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA's supporters rose to their feet, but Vladimiro Caneda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nerio Cerdan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 8 minutes into the match, Alta FC's goalkeeper Nerio Cerdan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Quintan Lorca. In the 8th match minute, Alta FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eneas Remirez to maneuver through the defense. Quintan Lorca struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Nerio Cerdan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA. Quintan Lorca struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Nerio Cerdan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA. Gil Abeyta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nerio Cerdan having to interfere. The supporters of ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA booed when Alta FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rius Borras didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Nerio Cerdan managed to avoid a goal in the 21stth minute, when ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA's Quintan Lorca fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Quintan Lorca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Nerio Cerdan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 27th minute there was a penalty for Alta FC. Manex Verga stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Dominix Balda. 0-1. In the 30th match minute, ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gil Abeyta to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Alta FC booed when ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gil Abeyta didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Alta FC's Manex Verga tried to score from far away in the 32nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 35th minute, Iraunkor Gargollo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dominix Balda was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Hilario Carabajal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Nerio Cerdan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Quintan Lorca stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA's Quintan Lorca got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Quintan Lorca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Perpinya Castrillon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Quintan Lorca managed to get in a good position for a shot. ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA's supporters rose to their feet, but Quintan Lorca was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nerio Cerdan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 76 minutes, Hilario Carabajal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hilario Carabajal 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 Alta FC booed when ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gil Abeyta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gil Abeyta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Nerio Cerdan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 88th minute, Quintan Lorca 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gil Abeyta in the 89th minute of play forced Alta FC's goalkeeper Nerio Cerdan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Quintan Lorca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle went the supporters of Alta FC were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant ATLETICO BUCARAMANGA side.