League Play-Off

Rositania
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Medellin's Cruz Martino started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 6th minute Zarando Falguera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bento Asas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zarando Falguera struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Bento Asas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Motta FC. After a rather tough play, Medellin's Ralondo Arripe got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 14th match minute, Motta FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Loiola Valdespino to maneuver through the defense. Ponciano Bodegas in the 15thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Prospero Dicastillo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Motta FC's Isusko Arguiso in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Medellin's goalie prevented a goal. Shepherd Trifol's late challenge caught a Medellin's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Shepherd Trifol helped the player get up and apologised. After 22 played minutes Motta FC got a freekick which was hit by Shepherd Trifol. Juango Isazi's shot from long distance in the 22nd minute was not bad at all, but Motta FC's Prospero Dicastillo knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. Bento Asas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zarando Falguera in the 27th minute of play. The supporters of Medellin booed when Motta FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Shepherd Trifol didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ponciano Bodegas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prospero Dicastillo having to interfere. Cruz Martino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Prospero Dicastillo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Isusko Arguiso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Motta FC's Prospero Dicastillo got control of the ball when Ponciano Bodegas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 40th minute, Orlan Pison hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Cruz Martino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zarando Falguera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bento Asas having to interfere. Prospero Dicastillo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cruz Martino, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zarando Falguera to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cruz Martino in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Prospero Dicastillo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 52 minutes, Isusko Arguiso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Motta FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isusko Arguiso 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 56th minute, Shepherd Trifol left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Motta FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isusko Arguiso got free with Bento Asas in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 62 minutes into the game, Orlan Pison was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Motta FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Medellin the free kick. In the 62nd minute, Orlan Pison hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 64 minutes into the match, Motta FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cruz Martino came free, but Prospero Dicastillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Motta FC's Isusko Arguiso got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd match minute, Motta FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zarando Falguera to maneuver through the defense. Bento Asas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zarando Falguera, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Isusko Arguiso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bento Asas having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Isusko Arguiso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Motta FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Ralondo Arripe's late challenge caught a Motta FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ralondo Arripe helped the player get up and apologised. Medellin's Bento Asas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Medellin from getting a goal against them. Bento Asas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zarando Falguera, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The Medellin supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Motta FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Motta FC.