League Play-Off

Ringwood Park
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After a defensive mix-up in Old Leake's zone, Efren Villarreal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Augusto Del Carmen came out of the goal and Efren Villarreal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ringwood's goalkeeper Ulises Orellana, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Camilo Palencia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Ulises Orellana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fidel Velis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulises Orellana having to interfere. In the 17th match minute, Ringwood was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaime Lozano to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Ringwood booed when Old Leake was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fidel Velis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Augusto Del Carmen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Efren Villarreal in the 28th minute. Fidel Velis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Ulises Orellana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Efren Villarreal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Old Leake booed when Ringwood was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diego Bentos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ringwood's goalkeeper Ulises Orellana, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Old Leake's Augusto Del Carmen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Bentos in the 47th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The crowd rose to their feet as Camilo Palencia kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ulises Orellana. That made the score 0-2 in the 59 minute of play. A collision led to Ringwood getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Diego Bentos hit a great ball. Fidel Velis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Ulises Orellana made a huge save. 68 minutes into the game, Old Leake's Gilberto Castro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ulises Orellana made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 72nd minute, Efren Villarreal made a precise shot to the right of Augusto Del Carmen. Old Leake's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. If Camilo Palencia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Enrique Sigaran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ringwood's supporters rose to their feet, but Enrique Sigaran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Augusto Del Carmen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 84th minute, Efren Villarreal 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. In the 88th minute, Jaime Lozano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ringwood fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Enrique Sigaran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Del Carmen having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Antonio Asad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Old Leake walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.