League Play-Off

Machaleño Arrecho
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) ............'s Freddy Tartales 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. Xurde Palmero hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Botello Pinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddy Tartales in the 4th minute of play. Botello Pinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Freddy Tartales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 16 minutes, Maximo Abuleta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C and the ............ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Maximo Abuleta hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. The supporters of ............ booed when FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximo Abuleta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Freddy Tartales scored 0-2 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Botello Pinto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Botello Pinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Freddy Tartales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Neycho Sergiev got free with Roman Masharov in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Freddy Tartales struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Botello Pinto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ............. Gomez Arizabal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Roman Masharov made a huge save. FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C's Botello Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duncan Snow in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute of the match ............ got a corner. FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Peter Achenbach ran over to the corner to take the kick. Botello Pinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Freddy Tartales in the 37th minute of play. After 38 minutes FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Peter Achenbach who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Xose Herran heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. ............'s Roman Masharov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save ............ from getting a goal against them. FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C's Botello Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddy Tartales in the 42nd minute of play. In the 44th minute Jérémy Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Masharov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roman Masharov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jérémy Sarmiento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute, Freddy Tartales made a precise shot to the right of Botello Pinto. FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jérémy Sarmiento in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Masharov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Roman Masharov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Neycho Sergiev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Peter Achenbach had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Maximo Abuleta got his second yellow card in the match during the 60th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 61 played minutes FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C got a freekick which was hit by Maximo Abuleta. In the 62nd minute, Maximo Abuleta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Botello Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Tartales in the 64th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Freddy Tartales in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Botello Pinto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 64thth minute of the game Freddy Tartales who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C's Botello Pinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 66thth minute of the game Freddy Tartales who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C's Botello Pinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 68 minutes into the match, ............'s goal looked a bit too open when Xurde Palmero came free, but Roman Masharov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute FURIA MACHALEÑA S.C were awarded a corner. Neycho Sergiev went to the cornerflag to take it. Freddy Tartales scored 0-4 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Botello Pinto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gomez Arizabal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roman Masharov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vitor Fandoz in the 75th minute of play. Roman Masharov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vitor Fandoz, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 82nd minute, Gomez Arizabal made a precise shot to the right of Roman Masharov. ............'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Botello Pinto came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by ............'s Freddy Tartales. But to his dismay, Freddy Tartales quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. ............'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.