League Play-Off

Azamana
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ubarna Cambas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cachitoma FC's Lorenzo Saenz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Cachitoma FC from getting a goal against them. Alexander Coyas short, quick shot in the 10thth minute got Lorenzo Saenz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 11 minutes into the game, Sanchez Barco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cachitoma FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Azamana FC the free kick. Sanchez Barco hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Cachitoma FC's zone, Alexander Coya stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lorenzo Saenz came out of the goal and Alexander Coya tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A hard shot 14 in the game by Alexander Coya from a close distance when the talented Lorenzo Saenz managed to make a qualified save. Cachitoma FC's players were relieved. Osvaldo Romo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romero Heras in the 17th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guagua Eradi during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 21st minute, one of Azamana FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Azamana FC. In the 26th minute Ubarna Cambas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Romo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Azamana FC's Ricardo Sanjuan was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 35th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After having played for 48 minutes, Romero Heras managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cachitoma FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romero Heras was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Azamana FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Cachitoma FC were winning 1-2.

In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cachitoma FC's goalkeeper Lorenzo Saenz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ricardo Sanjuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lorenzo Saenz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute, Romero Valsera 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alexander Coya in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lorenzo Saenz saved Cachitoma FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricardo Sanjuan in the 66th minute of play forced Cachitoma FC's goalkeeper Lorenzo Saenz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Sanjuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lorenzo Saenz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Romero Valsera kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 71st minute by Ubarna Cambas got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Azamana FC's Ricardo Sanjuan got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Romero Heras recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Osvaldo Romo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ubarna Cambas, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 96th minute, Alexander Coya left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Azamana FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.