League Play-Off

Batan
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gómez Velastegui started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Telmo Villacian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gómez Velastegui in the 3rd minute of the match. Vidal Victorero kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Juan-Carlos Toraya took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 6th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Telmo Villacian. Piliphe's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Piliphe's goalkeeper Telmo Villacian, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Xosepin Ureta's late challenge caught a Piliphe's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xosepin Ureta helped the player get up and apologised. Piliphe's Telmo Villacian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gómez Velastegui in the 13th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Xuoco Hernan 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. Xuoco Hernan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viviano Salazar having to interfere. After 19 minutes of play CD Batan's Xosepin Ureta 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. 25 minutes into the game, Piliphe's Santo Lasso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Viviano Salazar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 32 minutes into the match, CD Batan's goal looked a bit too open when Santo Lasso came free, but Viviano Salazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Viviano Salazar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xuoco Hernan, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 35th minute, Xuoco Hernan made a precise shot to the right of Viviano Salazar. CD Batan's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Xuoco Hernan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Viviano Salazar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xuoco Hernan in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Santo Lasso made a kick off. Viviano Salazar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xuoco Hernan in the 54th minute. Viviano Salazar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santo Lasso, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. If Parrales Peñuelas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Xuoco Hernan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 66 played minutes CD Batan got a freekick which was hit by Gómez Velastegui. Through an outstanding action, after 68 minutes, Viviano Salazar successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Xuoco Hernan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zaquiel Freyle kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Viviano Salazar made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Xuoco Hernan sent off a good shot on target. CD Batan's Viviano Salazar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save CD Batan from getting a goal against them. Parrales Peñuelas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Telmo Villacian having to interfere. Xuoco Hernan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viviano Salazar having to interfere. Parrales Peñuelas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Telmo Villacian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Parrales Peñuelas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Telmo Villacian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Piliphe supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Piliphe would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.