League Play-Off

Vinalito
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Maximino Macias kicked off to start the match. Victoriano Araoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Vinalito AFC's zone, Victoriano Araoz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnaldo Odilon came out of the goal and Victoriano Araoz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 13th play minute Eriberto Ondino came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Honorio Manilan. 1-0. Eriberto Ondino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Honorio Manilan made a huge save. Maximino Macias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Honorio Manilan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maximino Macias charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maximino Macias the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 28th minute, Maximino Macias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claudio Hermelando in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnaldo Odilon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tadeo Mendebal kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Donato Inocente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Odilon having to interfere. Arnaldo Odilon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Araoz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miramar AFC's Victoriano Araoz got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Victoriano Araoz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnaldo Odilon having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Miramar AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rolando Ferrer in the 53rd minute. Miramar AFC's Rolando Ferrer was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Arnaldo Odilon in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Antonio Chaime sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 58thth minute of the game Eriberto Ondino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Miramar AFC's Honorio Manilan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Claudio Hermelando in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnaldo Odilon saved Vinalito AFC from getting behind. Victoriano Araoz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnaldo Odilon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Claudio Hermelando recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Teo Lehoi's late challenge caught a Vinalito AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teo Lehoi helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Miramar AFC's Teo Lehoi got a free kick in the 80th minute. Vinalito AFC's Tiburcio Costante was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Honorio Manilan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 86th minute, Antonio Chaime hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arnaldo Odilon was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Claudio Hermelando showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 89 minute of play.