League Play-Off

Estadio Chiguasa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eduardo Lassa kicked off to start the match. Xabier Bernabe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaniusky Busvidad having to interfere. 6 minutes into the game, Xabier Bernabe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Yaniusky Busvidad was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Yaniusky Busvidad made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xabier Bernabe in the 10th minute. Xabier Bernabes short, quick shot in the 15thth minute got Yaniusky Busvidad to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Cesar Novo kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Eduardo Lassa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcos Alsedar. Chiguasa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eduardo Lassa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Cascarilla SC's Yaniusky Busvidad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geovanny Lada in the 27th minute of play. Marcos Alsedar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Lassa in the 35th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Chiguasa's Xabier Bernabe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yaniusky Busvidad narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Yaniusky Llamosas came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Cascarilla SC 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 Llamosas couldn't finish the play. Yaniusky Llamosas charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yaniusky Llamosas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Chiguasa booed when Cascarilla SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yaniusky Llamosas didn't get a good kick on the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Yaniusky Llamosas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcos Alsedar. Chiguasa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yaniusky Llamosas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Ariel Angeles made the kick off in the second half. Yaniusky Busvidad stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ariel Angeles's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Xabier Bernabe in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yaniusky Busvidad saved Cascarilla SC from getting behind. Yaniusky Busvidad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ariel Angeles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yaniusky Busvidad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ariel Angeles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Eduardo Lassa came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Cascarilla SC 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 Eduardo Lassa couldn't finish the play. In the 69th minute, Yaniusky Llamosas 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. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Chiguasa's goalkeeper Marcos Alsedar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 73rdth minute of the game Yaniusky Llamosas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chiguasa's Marcos Alsedar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yaniusky Busvidad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xabier Bernabe, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After 79 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cascarilla SC! The referee gave Chiguasa a penalty, 81 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ramírez Meca, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cascarilla SC's Yaniusky Busvidad. 2-2. In the 91st minute Eduardo Lassa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Alsedar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yaniusky Llamosas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Alsedar having to interfere. In the 95th minute Xabier Bernabe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yaniusky Busvidad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cascarilla SC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.