League Play-Off

Caimancito
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alonzo Magdaleno got the match started through his kick off. Carlos Birjaio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Feliciano Jakue read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. Caimancito were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Candelaria AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Armando Bartoli took the corner. After taking down the ball on Caimancito's corner Armando Bartoli fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Martin Gelacio quite easily take care of the ball. Martin Gelacio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alonzo Magdaleno in the 17th minute. Armando Bartoli charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Armando Bartoli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Candelaria AFC booed when Caimancito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Bartoli didn't get a good kick on the ball. It was beautiful to see Candelaria AFC's Paulino Oinaz in action when he in the 20th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! In the 24th match minute, Caimancito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armando Bartoli to maneuver through the defense. Guaberto Aznaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Feliciano Jakue tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Carlos Birjaio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guaberto Aznaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Feliciano Jakue having to interfere. Guaberto Aznaro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Caimancito's Ubaldo Vitin got a free kick in the 45th minute. During the 48th minute of the match Armando Bartoli completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Armando Bartoli a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 48 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Caimancito!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Guaberto Aznaro was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Cayetano Urtsua cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Martin Gelacio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 65th minute, Caimancito's Santo Indalecio seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Santo Indalecio the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Caimancito protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Santo Indalecio had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Caimancito fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 64th minute. Penalty! The supporters of Candelaria AFC booed when Caimancito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristobal Jerrold didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 70th minute Guaberto Aznaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feliciano Jakue saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Caimancito's Feliciano Jakue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guaberto Aznaro in the 76th minute of play. Erasmo Jaunti kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Feliciano Jakue made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Carlos Birjaio sent off a good shot on target. Feliciano Jakue stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Guaberto Aznaro's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. In the 88th play minute Carlos Birjaio came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Feliciano Jakue. 1-2. Feliciano Jakue showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guaberto Aznaro in the 92nd minute of the match. The supporters of Caimancito booed when Candelaria AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 99 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ricardo Inko didn't get a good kick on the ball.