League Play-Off

Estadio Naipongo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Elazar Iruegas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Oskar Schnell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uriel Curbelo in the 5th minute of play. Uriel Curbelo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 10 minutes into the game, Uriel Curbelo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Oskar Schnell was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ortiz Isurieta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Elazar Iruegas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pablo Eguia having to interfere. Uriel Curbelo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Oskar Schnell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Pucullcay's Alberto Jove sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pablo Eguia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ortiz Isurieta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Pablo Eguia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elazar Iruegas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 30 played minutes CD Naipongo got a freekick which was hit by Tyrone Benitua. After 32 played minutes CD Naipongo got a freekick which was hit by Alejandro Cordero. When Octavio Mahabe came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Pucullcay 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 Octavio Mahabe couldn't finish the play. CD Naipongo's Pablo Eguia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Jove in the 34th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Alberto Jove managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pucullcay's supporters rose to their feet, but Alberto Jove was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pablo Eguia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 40 minutes, Alberto Jove managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pucullcay's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Jove was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alberto Jove received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Pablo Eguia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 49 minutes into the match, Pucullcay's Elazar Iruegas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pablo Eguia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Justavino Cuello made a kick off. Elazar Iruegas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Pablo Eguia made a huge save. Oskar Schnell didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Justavino Cuello went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 71st minute Justavino Cuello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oskar Schnell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Curbelo in the 73rd minute of play forced Pucullcay's goalkeeper Oskar Schnell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justavino Cuello scored 3-1 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Oskar Schnell, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ortiz Isurieta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pablo Eguia having to interfere. Pablo Eguia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Jove in the 82nd minute of play. Pablo Eguia made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Elazar Iruegas sent off a good shot on target. Alberto Jove fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pablo Eguia having to interfere. Oskar Schnell came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by CD Naipongo's Uriel Curbelo. But to his dismay, Uriel Curbelo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. Oskar Schnell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Curbelo, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Pucullcay's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.