League Play-Off

Estadio Sparta
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Nacho Acuña started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Fidel Masis scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emiliano Victoro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Rio Grande Club de fútbol booed when Grecia Futbol Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Atilla Bumin Üstün didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Jaime Cubero came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Rio Grande Club de fútbol 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 Jaime Cubero couldn't finish the play. Emiliano Victoro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fidel Masis in the 10th minute of the match. In the 13th minute Luis Padilla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emiliano Victoro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute, Jaime Cubero left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rio Grande Club de fútbol fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Emiliano Victoro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Padilla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emiliano Victoro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fidel Masis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rio Grande Club de fútbol's Fidel Masis managed to work through Grecia Futbol Club's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Fidel Masis dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 23 minutes into the match, Grecia Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Martinez came free, but Emiliano Victoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36thth minute of the game Fidel Masis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Grecia Futbol Club's Emiliano Victoro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Rio Grande Club de fútbol's goal looked a bit too open when Reiner Talamanca came free, but Celsinho Schmidt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emiliano Victoro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Martinez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jesus Masis charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jesus Masis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 42 played minutes Rio Grande Club de fútbol got a freekick which was hit by Jesus Masis. After 47 minutes, Nacho Molina mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grecia Futbol Club and the Rio Grande Club de fútbol players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Grecia Futbol Club getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Nacho Molina hit a great ball. After 48 played minutes, Rio Grande Club de fútbol's Jaime Cubero shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Emiliano Victoro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rio Grande Club de fútbol reached it. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fidel Masis made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Miguel Martinez got free with Emiliano Victoro in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Fidel Masis kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Emiliano Victoro. That made the score 0-5 in the 68 minute of play. In the 71st minute, Reiner Talamanca left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Grecia Futbol Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. After 75 minutes, Nacho Acuña mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grecia Futbol Club and the Rio Grande Club de fútbol players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Macho Cespedes during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 77 played minutes Grecia Futbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Macho Cespedes. Miguel Martinez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emiliano Victoro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luis Padilla in the 91st minute. Miguel Martinez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Grecia Futbol Club's Berny Camacho got a free kick in the 97th minute. Rio Grande Club de fútbol's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.