League Play-Off

El Roble Estadio
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Francesco Gil started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Guillermo Barrera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Moisés Alfaro was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Guillermo Barrera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ahmet Nedim Eraslan kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. David Cedeño charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed David Cedeño the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 11 played minutes JoJaEn got a freekick which was hit by David Cedeño. Nicolás Quintero kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Moisés Alfaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucho Trejos in the 18th minute of the match. When Max Corral fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored JoJaEn's protests and gave Max Corral a yellow card for diving instead. In the 24th match minute, JoJaEn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Max Corral to maneuver through the defense. If Nicolás Quintero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cermeño's Moisés Alfaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucho Trejos in the 27th minute of play. After a rather tough play, JoJaEn's Dé Zensen got a free kick in the 28th minute. When Beto Villarreal came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Cermeño 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 Beto Villarreal couldn't finish the play. Lucho Trejoss short, quick shot in the 35thth minute got Moisés Alfaro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 36th minute, Dé Zensen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Moisés Alfaro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Luis Diaz's late challenge caught a JoJaEn's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luis Diaz helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cermeño getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Luis Diaz hit a great ball. Guillermo Barrera struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Moisés Alfaro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for JoJaEn. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

JoJaEn's Dé Zensen managed to work through Cermeño's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Dé Zensen dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. JoJaEn's Marcos Gómez got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lucho Trejos in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Moisés Alfaro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Dé Zensen came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the JoJaEn 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 Dé Zensen couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dé Zensen in the 70th minute of play forced Cermeño's goalkeeper Moisés Alfaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucho Trejos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Moisés Alfaro having to interfere. 77 minutes into the game, Beto Villarreal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cermeño's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave JoJaEn the free kick. In the 77th match minute, Cermeño was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beto Villarreal to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Juan De Gracia during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Cermeño booed when JoJaEn was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan De Gracia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francesco Gil hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. In the 83rd minute, Guillermo Barrera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Moisés Alfaro was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Luchito Espino kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute Lucho Trejos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moisés Alfaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Gómez scored 5-0 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Moisés Alfaro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 97 minutes into the match, Cermeño's goal looked a bit too open when Dé Zensen came free, but Moisés Alfaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. JoJaEn walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.