League Play-Off

Esterillos
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Pancho Paniagua started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Freddy Lankaster made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guillermo Ulate in the 8th minute. If Guillermo Ulate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Freddy Lankaster made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guillermo Ulate in the 20th minute. In the 28th match minute, Esterillos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Israel Sanchez to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Caldera FC's Otton Arnaez tried to score from far away in the 29th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Esterillos's Pancho Guardia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pancho Paniagua in the 31st minute of play. Guido Thome's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 35thth minute, Freddy Lankaster skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Edgar Thome charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgar Thome the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When Guillermo Ulate came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Esterillos 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 Guillermo Ulate couldn't finish the play. Saul Elizondo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Freddy Lankaster came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Esterillos's Guillermo Ulate. But to his dismay, Guillermo Ulate quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Manuel Guadamuz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

51 minutes into the match, Caldera FC's goal looked a bit too open when Guillermo Ulate came free, but Freddy Lankaster reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guido Thome received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Freddy Lankaster tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Guillermo Ulate fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Freddy Lankaster having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Caldera FC's goal looked a bit too open when Guillermo Ulate came free, but Freddy Lankaster reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59thth minute of the game Guillermo Ulate who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Caldera FC's Freddy Lankaster was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 62nd minute of the game. One of Caldera FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Esterillos:s goal. The referee gave Esterillos a penalty, 63 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Israel Sanchez, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Caldera FC's Freddy Lankaster. 2-0. After 65 played minutes Caldera FC got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Guadamuz. Edgar Thome was shown his second yellow card after 69 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. If Guillermo Ulate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 77 minutes, Guillermo Ulate managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esterillos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guillermo Ulate was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Freddy Lankaster made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Elizondo in the 79th minute of play. In the 79th minute, Saul Elizondo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Freddy Lankaster was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 82nd match minute, Caldera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Otton Arnaez to maneuver through the defense. Manuel Guadamuz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Pancho Guardia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 89th minute, Otton Arnaez got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Guido Thome sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Esterillos fully deserved thier win.