League Play-Off

Caimitillo Estadio
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Andres Quintero started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Edgardo Mendieta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Garachiné F.C.'s Fernando Herrera proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Garachiné F.C. from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Gabriel Ortega's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eloy Vergara was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. In the 12thth minute of the game Andres Quintero who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Caimitillo's Eloy Vergara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gabriel Ortega fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eloy Vergara having to interfere. In the 16th minute, Luchito Ramos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alexis Aizprua, 17 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 21 minutes into the game, Gabriel Ortega cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Eloy Vergara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Edgardo Mendieta got in the 32nd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Fernando Herrera handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. In the 34th minute, Caimitillo's Alexis Palma ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fernando Herrera. Fernando Herrera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. After 40 minutes of play, Garachiné F.C.'s Andres Quintero made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eloy Vergara was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alexis Palma was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Edgardo Mendieta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caimitillo's supporters rose to their feet, but Edgardo Mendieta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernando Herrera breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Andres Quintero's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eloy Vergara was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Andres Quintero struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Eloy Vergara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Garachiné F.C.. Gabriel Ortega's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eloy Vergara read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgardo Mendieta in the 67th minute of play forced Garachiné F.C.'s goalkeeper Fernando Herrera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicolás Quintero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Garachiné F.C. booed when Caimitillo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moisés Lozano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexis Aizprua struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Eloy Vergara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Garachiné F.C.. Eloy Vergara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andres Quintero, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Garachiné F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alexis Palma came free, but Fernando Herrera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Garachiné F.C. getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Guillermo Henríguez hit a great ball. Eloy Vergara made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Gabriel Ortega sent off a good shot on target. 92 minutes into the match, Garachiné F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alexis Palma came free, but Fernando Herrera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guillermo Henríguez charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guillermo Henríguez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 96th minute Edgardo Mendieta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Herrera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.