League Play-Off

Frimley Green Stadiu
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Mauricio Oporto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dagoberto Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edgar Nunes hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 6 minutes in the game, Dagoberto Cruz dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Marcelo Padilla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rene Umaña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rene Umaña took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcelo Padilla. Marcelo Padilla dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauricio Oporto in the 21st minute of play forced Launceston's goalkeeper Marvin Rico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dagoberto Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Marvin Rico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Frimley Green booed when Launceston was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Arellano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 42nd minute Roberto Coria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Padilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rene Umaña's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcelo Padilla read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. The Frimley Green players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Launceston were winning 0-1.

Mauricio Oporto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dagoberto Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marvin Rico having to interfere. In the 66th match minute, Frimley Green was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pablo Mendez to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rene Umaña in the 69th minute of play forced Frimley Green's goalkeeper Marcelo Padilla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rene Umaña in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcelo Padilla prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rene Umaña struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Marcelo Padilla didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Launceston. Dagoberto Cruz struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Marvin Rico didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Frimley Green. Rene Umaña fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Padilla having to interfere. Roberto Coria who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 87thth minute tested the skills of Marcelo Padilla when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Marvin Rico didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mauricio Oporto went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 95th minute, Mauricio Oporto made a precise shot to the right of Marvin Rico. Launceston's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Frimley Green's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.