League Play-Off

Arena do Corinthians
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Neicer Manrique made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, Neicer Manrique had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cruz Aya. Corinthians F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Neicer Manrique was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After 11 played minutes Corinthians F.C got a freekick which was hit by Estevez Villaluenga. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Neicer Manrique in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cruz Aya prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Guagua Barajas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Neicer Manrique in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cruz Aya saved Corinthians F.C from getting behind. Moreno Ororbia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cruz Aya having to interfere. Cruz Aya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neicer Manrique in the 33rd minute of the match. Neicer Manrique received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Cruz Aya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Neicer Manrique might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cruz Aya. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Neicer Manrique ran back to his position shaking his head. Cruz Aya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Neicer Manrique in the 41st minute of play. In the 45thth minute of the game Neicer Manrique who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Corinthians F.C's Cruz Aya was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Corinthians F.C's zone, Guagua Barajas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cruz Aya came out of the goal and Guagua Barajas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Charizard made a substitution. Hurtado Paratorrecilla replaced Guamán Avienzo. Charizard's Washington Cameno was substituted for Humberto Gudiel. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ordonez Linares made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Neicer Manrique made a precise shot to the right of Cruz Aya. Corinthians F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. With a little luck, Corinthians F.C's Cruz Aya got control of the ball when Neicer Manrique tried to sneak it across the goal line. 62 minutes into the game, Domingo Cañeda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Corinthians F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Charizard the free kick. Cruz Aya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moreno Ororbia, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Guerrón Dineros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domingo Cañeda, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 73rd minute, Neicer Manrique 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. A hard shot by Faustino Minilo from long distance, 76 minutes into the match, got Cruz Aya's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Cruz Aya didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Charizard's Neicer Manrique shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. Valiente Miruena charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valiente Miruena the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Valiente Miruena hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. The throw-in from Estevez Villaluenga in the 90th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Charizard's Cristobal Arzuriaga. In the 95th minute Neicer Manrique shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cruz Aya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cruz Aya made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Neicer Manrique sent off a good shot on target. Klimovich Ronda struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Cruz Aya didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Charizard. When the final whistle sounded Charizard left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Corinthians F.C.