League Play-Off

Estadio Catolicano
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Iza Iruz made the kick off which started today's match. Anibal Ybarbo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roris Ruidiez's shot from short distance in the 2nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateus Melendes in the 8th minute of play forced Universidad Catolica's goalkeeper Anibal Ybarbo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anibal Ybarbo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zumar Millano, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Universidad Catolica's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ricardo Riaza was slow to take the kick. During this time AKDemia Destroyers's players had a chance to rest. At last the ball reached Klimowitz Bugedo at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Universidad Catolica. 0-2. 14 minutes into the game, AKDemia Destroyers's Zumar Millano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anibal Ybarbo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Anibal Ybarbo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zumar Millano, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Anibal Ybarbo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santiago Cuffaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the game, Zumar Millano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Anibal Ybarbo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Anibal Ybarbo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zumar Millano's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Zumar Millano put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Anibal Ybarbo. Anibal Ybarbo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zumar Millano in the 27th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Zumar Millano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anibal Ybarbo. Universidad Catolica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zumar Millano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. 31 minutes into the game, AKDemia Destroyers's Santiago Cuffaro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anibal Ybarbo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. Santiago Cuffaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anibal Ybarbo having to interfere. Anibal Ybarbo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roris Ruidiez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, Zumar Millano notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of Universidad Catolica's Anibal Ybarbo. Anibal Ybarbo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Universidad Catolica's Anibal Ybarbo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santiago Cuffaro in the 41st minute of play. Anibal Ybarbo didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when AKDemia Destroyers's Santiago Cuffaro shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-9 in the ordered_time% minute. Roris Ruidiez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anibal Ybarbo having to interfere. 47 minutes into the game, Roris Ruidiez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-10. Anibal Ybarbo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-10 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zumar Millano to make the kick off. Zumar Millano received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anibal Ybarbo came out and tried to block the shot, but Zumar Millano slotted it home off the left post making it 0-11 in the 53rd minute. 58 minutes into the match, Universidad Catolica's goal looked a bit too open when Klimowitz Bugedo came free, but Anibal Ybarbo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Zumar Millano reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Anibal Ybarbo. The goal made the score 0-12. The crowd rose to their feet as Zumar Millano kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Anibal Ybarbo. That made the score 0-13 in the 65 minute of play. Zumar Millano struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Anibal Ybarbo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AKDemia Destroyers. Benjamin Lazcano received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anibal Ybarbo came out and tried to block the shot, but Benjamin Lazcano slotted it home off the left post making it 0-14 in the 71st minute. Zumar Millano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Anibal Ybarbo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. In the 78th minute, Roris Ruidiez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Anibal Ybarbo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-15. In the 83rd minute, AKDemia Destroyers's Villafuerte Negrete ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Anibal Ybarbo. Anibal Ybarbo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-16. Zumar Millano was extremely unlucky when he, in the 87th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 88 minutes into the match, Santiago Cuffaro notched a goal, 0-17, to the right of Universidad Catolica's Anibal Ybarbo. Anibal Ybarbo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With an all-out effort, AKDemia Destroyers's Anibal Ybarbo threw himself towards the right post 91 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Villafuerte Negrete, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Anibal Ybarbo made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Roris Ruidiez sent off a good shot on target. Universidad Catolica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 96th minute, when Zumar Millano scored to the left of an out of position Anibal Ybarbo, making the score, 0-18. AKDemia Destroyers's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.