League Play-Off

Cangrejo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Weather Enterria started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Ysidro Argos notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Cangrejo FC's Jimmy Panizo. Jimmy Panizo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, George Paramo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cangrejo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but George Paramo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José-Francisco Alborja breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With his leg José-Francisco Alborja managed to avoid a goal in the 9thth minute, when Cangrejo FC's George Paramo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Pampants FC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Franklin Cosio hit a great ball. Orfilio Vellon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. José-Francisco Alborja tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th minute Weather Enterria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jimmy Panizo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ximenes Bielva lost his temper 17 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 17 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cangrejo FC! The referee gave Pampants FC a penalty, 19 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Leo Gostioz, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cangrejo FC's Jimmy Panizo. 0-2. Ysidro Argos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jimmy Panizo having to interfere. When George Paramo came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Cangrejo 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 George Paramo couldn't finish the play. In the 28th minute of the game, Juan-Carlos Malo landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Ursino Cañas hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. George Paramo struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. José-Francisco Alborja didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cangrejo FC. Jimmy Panizo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ysidro Argos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 40 minutes, George Paramo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cangrejo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but George Paramo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 42 minutes into the match, Pampants FC's goalkeeper José-Francisco Alborja had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by George Paramo. In the 43rd match minute, Cangrejo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orfilio Vellon to maneuver through the defense. In the 44th minute of the match Leo Gostioz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jimmy Panizo skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ysidro Argos in the 47th minute of play forced Cangrejo FC's goalkeeper Jimmy Panizo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. George Paramo was the one to do the kick off. If George Paramo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Weather Enterria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ysidro Argos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Jimmy Panizo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Franklin Cosio struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Jimmy Panizo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pampants FC. George Paramo hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Ysidro Argos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Cangrejo FC's Viator Susvilla got a free kick in the 74th minute. Leo Gostioz made a great header on Pampants FC's corner, it was just that Cangrejo FC's Jimmy Panizo managed to reach the ball for a save. Christian Pabon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José-Francisco Alborja having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Viator Susvilla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cangrejo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Viator Susvilla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José-Francisco Alborja breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jimmy Panizo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ysidro Argos in the 93rd minute. The Cangrejo FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Pampants FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Pampants FC.