League Play-Off

Ayabamba
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xiao Valderas got the match started through his kick off. Poroso Proaño fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando España having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xiao Valderas in the 14th minute of play forced CD Ayabamba's goalkeeper James Brufau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Villarreal Ontiveros struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. James Brufau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Villagomez FC. Xiao Valderas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Poroso Proaño received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Armando España tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Villagomez FC's goalkeeper Armando España, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, Villagomez FC's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Chinchetru came free, but Armando España reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Villagomez FC's Armando España played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Chinchetru in the 41st minute of play. James Brufau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xiao Valderas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Peter Chinchetru to strike the kick off in the second half. Poroso Proaño might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Armando España. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Poroso Proaño ran back to his position shaking his head. Peter Chinchetru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando España having to interfere. If Poroso Proaño had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Simon Azcunaga charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Simon Azcunaga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Peter Chinchetru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 74th minute of the match Efrain Barcenilla sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Armando España skillfully saved the ball. CD Ayabamba's James Brufau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xiao Valderas in the 78th minute of play. Villarreal Ontiveros who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 79thth minute tested the skills of James Brufau when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Xiao Valderas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without James Brufau having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Cevallos Murrillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94th minute Poroso Proaño shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando España saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Xiao Valderas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of James Brufau, 0-1. Villagomez FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.