League Play-Off

Bisira Estadio
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Andres Quintero kicked off to start the match. 9 minutes into the match, Bisira F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Andres Quintero came free, but Jorge Smith reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Reinaldo Osorio hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Garachiné F.C.'s zone, Cesar Orozco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernando Herrera came out of the goal and Cesar Orozco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Garachiné F.C. booed when Bisira F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reinaldo Muñoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jorge Smith 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 21st minute. In the 23rd minute, Andres Quintero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jorge Smith was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Cesar Orozco received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fernando Herrera came out and tried to block the shot, but Cesar Orozco slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 32nd minute. Bisira F.C.'s Jorge Smith played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andres Quintero in the 37th minute of play. If Gabriel Ortega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Gabriel Ortega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 46 minutes into the match, Andres Quintero had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jorge Smith. Bisira F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andres Quintero was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cesar Orozco to make the kick off. Fernando Herrera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Arias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Smith showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andres Quintero in the 55th minute of the match. After having played for 58 minutes, Gabriel Ortega managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Garachiné F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Ortega was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andres Quintero in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jorge Smith saved Bisira F.C. from getting behind. Jose Pinilla kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Jorge Smith made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Gabriel Ortega sent off a good shot on target. Reinaldo Osorio took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 73rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jorge Smith. Bisira F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Bisira F.C.'s zone, Andres Quintero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorge Smith came out of the goal and Andres Quintero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 91 minutes, Azael García mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bisira F.C. and the Garachiné F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jorge Smith showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andres Quintero in the 94th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel Ortega got free with Jorge Smith in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.