League Play-Off

Hope Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rosendo Ugutz made the kick off which started today's match. Silvestre Henriques made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Murillo in the 2nd minute of play. After 4 played minutes Ciencias FC got a freekick which was hit by Raul Batista. A collision led to Ciencias FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Ulryk Trojanowski hit a great ball. Silvestre Henriques made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fritz Lonning in the 6th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Fritz Lonning's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Silvestre Henriques was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. In the 16th minute, Chano Carrete hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Tomaso Ulloa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 21 minutes into the game, Rosendo Ugutz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ciencias FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DÏVÄLÄ the free kick. Rosendo Ugutz hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 24 minutes into the game, DÏVÄLÄ's Alexander Murillo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Silvestre Henriques made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After 28 minutes Ciencias FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomaso Ulloa who took care of the corner kick. With a little luck, DÏVÄLÄ's Fabio Muñoz got control of the ball when Eloy Gil tried to sneak it across the goal line. DÏVÄLÄ's Fabio Muñoz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save DÏVÄLÄ from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fritz Lonning in the 33rd minute of play forced Ciencias FC's goalkeeper Silvestre Henriques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eloy Gil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Muñoz having to interfere. When Fritz Lonning came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the DÏVÄLÄ 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 Fritz Lonning couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Cotrofe in the 47th minute of play forced Ciencias FC's goalkeeper Silvestre Henriques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Ciencias FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. DÏVÄLÄ were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Alexander Murillo made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Ciencias FC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Chano Carrete hit a great ball. Silvestre Henriques was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Tomaso Ulloa. Rosendo Ugutz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabio Muñoz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. In the 57th minute of the match, Julio-César Morales tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Silvestre Henriques saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After having played for 62 minutes, Rune Arvidsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ciencias FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rune Arvidsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 64 minutes into the match, Ciencias FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fritz Lonning came free, but Silvestre Henriques reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute Donato Cotrofe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvestre Henriques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Fritz Lonning had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Silvestre Henriques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fritz Lonning in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 76th match minute, DÏVÄLÄ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Cotrofe to maneuver through the defense. Ciencias FC's Silvestre Henriques played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexander Murillo in the 78th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, DÏVÄLÄ's goal looked a bit too open when Rosendo Ugutz came free, but Fabio Muñoz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Ciencias FC defense, Donato Cotrofe kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silvestre Henriques. The Ciencias FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silvestre Henriques should have stopped the shot. 88 minutes into the match, Ciencias FC's goalkeeper Silvestre Henriques had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexander Murillo. During the 90th minute of the match Chano Carrete completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Chano Carrete a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. DÏVÄLÄ's Tomaso Ulloa shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 91st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Silvestre Henriques but with some difficulty. Eusebiu Spirea took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fabio Muñoz. DÏVÄLÄ's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. DÏVÄLÄ's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.