League Play-Off

Pancho
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rodolfo Pijuan kicked off to start the match. If Yaniusky Burgos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Angel Torga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yaniusky Burgos in the 10th minute of play. After some careless play in the Villasol FC defense, Poroso Barbeito kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Patricio Montes. The Villasol FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Patricio Montes should have stopped the shot. If Rodolfo Pijuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Santos Arejola charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Santos Arejola the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Santos Arejola kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Villasol FC's Bagui Cucurull got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Poroso Barbeito got free with Patricio Montes in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Patricio Montes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Poroso Barbeito in the 26th minute. 27 minutes into the game, Villasol FC's Yaniusky Burgos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Angel Torga made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Xorxe Malta struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Patricio Montes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pancho SC. Poroso Barbeito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 37th minute, Rodolfo Pijuan 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. After a defensive mix-up in Villasol FC's zone, Poroso Barbeito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patricio Montes came out of the goal and Poroso Barbeito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Rodolfo Pijuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Bagui Cucurull had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

If Yaniusky Burgos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th match minute, Pancho SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santos Arejola to maneuver through the defense. 62 minutes into the match, Villasol FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Pijuan came free, but Patricio Montes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 64 minutes had been played when some careless play by Villasol FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Xorxe Malta was slow to take the kick. During this time Pancho SC's players had a chance to rest. In the 65th minute, Rodolfo Pijuan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Yaniusky Burgos came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Villasol 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 Yaniusky Burgos couldn't finish the play. After 75 played minutes Villasol FC got a freekick which was hit by Aguinaga Bachicabo. 76 minutes into the match, Villasol FC's goal looked a bit too open when Xorxe Malta came free, but Patricio Montes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Poroso Barbeito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Poroso Barbeito blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Patricio Montes having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Villasol FC's zone, Rodolfo Pijuan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patricio Montes came out of the goal and Rodolfo Pijuan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Poroso Barbeito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 88 played minutes Pancho SC got a freekick which was hit by Xorxe Malta. Angel Torga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bagui Cucurull in the 91st minute of the match. Yaniusky Burgos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angel Torga having to interfere. Bagui Cucurull sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.