League Play-Off

Estadio Mollorina
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) If Pelayo Laranga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mollorina's goalkeeper Mambru Varo., but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Manni Betances showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pelayo Laranga, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Pelayo Laranga struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Manni Betances didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mollorina. 20 minutes into the match, Alianza Lima's Sidoro Caldevila sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mambru Varo. narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Juan-Carlos Rioja charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Juan-Carlos Rioja the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Alianza Lima booed when Mollorina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan-Carlos Rioja didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th minute Pelayo Laranga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manni Betances saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Behe Caliz's late challenge caught a Alianza Lima's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Behe Caliz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th match minute, Mollorina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Behe Caliz to maneuver through the defense. Mollorina's Mambru Varo. played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sidoro Caldevila in the 36th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Ramos Santoyo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 41 minutes, Pelayo Laranga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mollorina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pelayo Laranga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee felt a red card was in order, 43 minutes into the game, when Ursino Fontanes put in a rough tackle. In the 43rd minute, one of Alianza Lima:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Alianza Lima. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Pelayo Laranga made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Mollorina booed when Alianza Lima was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gines Gaytan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pelayo Laranga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manni Betances having to interfere. 64 minutes into the game, Menendo Remolino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alianza Lima's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mollorina the free kick. Pelayo Laranga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Manni Betances tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sidoro Caldevila received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Mambru Varo. tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pelayo Laranga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sidoro Caldevilas short, quick shot in the 81stth minute got Mambru Varo. to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Sidoro Caldevila had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute, Gines Gaytan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manni Betances came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Mollorina's Behe Caliz. But to his dismay, Behe Caliz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Alianza Lima's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.