League Play-Off

Gualalito
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Beat Mantecon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Musharaheira FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Beat Mantecon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gonzales Villamañan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 12 minutes, Xian Latonero made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Gualalito's Gonzales Villamañan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 16 minutes into the game, Musharaheira FC's Beat Mantecon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gonzales Villamañan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. If Xian Latonero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 22nd minute Vistruario Francia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gonzales Villamañan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gualalito's Gonzales Villamañan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xian Latonero in the 23rd minute of play. Mateus Sevillano kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Xian Latonero in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gonzales Villamañan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Maule Argandoña took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adriano Caroso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th match minute, Gualalito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xabier Yañez to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Xian Latonero made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciriaco Portera in the 52nd minute of play forced Musharaheira FC's goalkeeper Maule Argandoña to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maule Argandoña made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mateus Sevillano in the 58th minute of play. Gonzales Villamañan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vistruario Francia, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 61st minute Mateus Sevillano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maule Argandoña saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 63rd minute Blanco Cerro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maule Argandoña saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute, Poz Silguero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute, Musharaheira FC's Xian Latonero ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gonzales Villamañan. Gonzales Villamañan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. Maule Argandoña took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blanco Cerro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maule Argandoña made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Cebada in the 79th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Xian Latonero in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gonzales Villamañan saved Gualalito from getting behind. In the 82nd minute, Ciriaco Portera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Xian Latonero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Gonzales Villamañan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maule Argandoña showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mateus Sevillano in the 91st minute of the match. A collision led to Gualalito getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Mateus Sevillano hit a great ball. The Musharaheira FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Musharaheira FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.