League Play-Off

Estadio Pinllocoto
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Xzavion Zumista got free with George Sorribo in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute Xavieon Capistrano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentine Truebano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valentine Truebano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xavieon Capistrano, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Roman Mayre managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pinllocoto SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Roman Mayre was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. George Sorribo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Michael Ziguenza fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Curichanga FC's protests and gave Michael Ziguenza a yellow card for diving instead. In the 19th match minute, Curichanga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Ziguenza to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Roman Mayre managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pinllocoto SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Roman Mayre was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. George Sorribo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Valentine Truebano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xavieon Capistrano in the 25th minute of play. If Roman Mayre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 35 minutes into the match, Curichanga FC's goal looked a bit too open when Xzavion Zumista came free, but George Sorribo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute, Roman Mayre 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vellito Cabanela during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Xzavion Zumista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 43 minutes, Rodrigo Noguer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pinllocoto SC and the Curichanga FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Adolfo Alcala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 49th minute. Valentine Truebano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Xavieon Capistrano made a kick off. After 55 played minutes Pinllocoto SC got a freekick which was hit by Texeira Ahelle. If Adolfo Alcala had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 60th match minute, Pinllocoto SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Noguer to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Pinllocoto SC booed when Curichanga FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vellito Cabanela didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Pinllocoto SC's Valentine Truebano got control of the ball when Adolfo Alcala tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Xavieon Capistrano came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Curichanga FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Xavieon Capistrano couldn't finish the play. Pinllocoto SC's Valentine Truebano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Pinllocoto SC from getting a goal against them. After 69 minutes of play Curichanga FC's Vellito Cabanela was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Curichanga FC's Vellito Cabanela got a free kick in the 70th minute. When Pinllocoto SC's Xzavion Zumista in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Curichanga FC's goalie prevented a goal. George Sorribo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roman Mayre's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Pinllocoto SC's zone, Xavieon Capistrano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valentine Truebano came out of the goal and Xavieon Capistrano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Curichanga FC's George Sorribo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roman Mayre in the 88th minute of play. Roman Mayre struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. George Sorribo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pinllocoto SC. George Sorribo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Mayre in the 94th minute of the match.