League Play-Off

Rickmansworth
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Claudio Botello took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudio Botello in the 6th minute of play forced Rickmansworth FC's goalkeeper Franklin Collado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Coulsdon booed when Rickmansworth FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgardo Murgas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Félix Orozco kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Marcelo Navarro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Christian Alvarez made a huge save. Richard Zelaya kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Claudio Botello's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Franklin Collado was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. Claudio Botello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Franklin Collado having to interfere. In the 23rd match minute, Rickmansworth FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rudy Moreno to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claudio Botello in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Franklin Collado prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Augusto Leguizamon kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Rickmansworth FC's Franklin Collado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudio Botello in the 42nd minute of play. In the 46th minute, Roberto Cruz fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post.

The wind increased when Roberto Cruz made the kick off in the second half. Christian Alvarez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roberto Cruz in the 57th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Rickmansworth FC's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Botello came free, but Franklin Collado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Augusto Leguizamon kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Cruz in the 63rd minute of play forced Coulsdon's goalkeeper Christian Alvarez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christian Alvarez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roberto Cruz in the 68th minute of play. Marcelo Navarro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Christian Alvarez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marcelo Collado during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 73rd match minute, Rickmansworth FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Collado to maneuver through the defense. 79 minutes into the match, Rickmansworth FC's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Botello came free, but Franklin Collado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Christian Alvarez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Navarro in the 81st minute of the match. When Rickmansworth FC's Roberto Cruz in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Coulsdon's goalie prevented a goal. Christian Alvarez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Navarro in the 89th minute of play. After having played for 91 minutes, Edgardo Rey managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Coulsdon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edgardo Rey was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Edgardo Rey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.