League Play-Off

SD QUITO
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Pascual Roque made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Lavallén Arrocha dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Intriago Palomarez, 1-0. Sergio Sequeiros's late challenge caught a AKD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sergio Sequeiros helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Collas's Sergio Sequeiros got a free kick in the 7th minute. Sanchez Velarroa's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Intriago Palomarez - 2-0 was put on the score board in the 8th minute. AKD's Lavallén Arrocha got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 13 minutes, Lavallén Arrocha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AKD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lavallén Arrocha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Intriago Palomarez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lavallén Arrocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Pascual Roque came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Collas 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 Pascual Roque couldn't finish the play. In the 27th match minute, AKD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lavallén Arrocha to maneuver through the defense. 28 minutes into the match, Collas's Jacinto Guemez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vermudo Nicolas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, AKD's Fortunato Seber got a free kick in the 28th minute. When Ramon Elgueta came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the AKD 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 Ramon Elgueta couldn't finish the play. Zigor Arrillaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vermudo Nicolas having to interfere. In the 44th minute Pascual Roque shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vermudo Nicolas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lavallén Arrocha to strike the kick off in the second half. Vermudo Nicolas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pascual Roque in the 55th minute of the match. AKD's Vermudo Nicolas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save AKD from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, AKD's Vermudo Nicolas got control of the ball when Jacinto Guemez tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ramon Elgueta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Intriago Palomarez having to interfere. When Lavallén Arrocha came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the AKD 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 Lavallén Arrocha couldn't finish the play. In the 78th match minute, Collas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sergio Sequeiros to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, Lavallén Arrocha notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Collas's Intriago Palomarez. Intriago Palomarez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in Collas's zone, Ramon Elgueta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Intriago Palomarez came out of the goal and Ramon Elgueta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Lavallén Arrocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 94 minutes into the match, AKD's goalkeeper Vermudo Nicolas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jacinto Guemez. When Jacinto Guemez came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Collas 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 Jacinto Guemez couldn't finish the play. An unexpected shot in the 97th minute by Domingo Peñuelas got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. AKD were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Collas for a fine match.