League Play-Off

Estadio Paula
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eulalio Mano made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Paula's Eulalio Mano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Marcelo Ourente. Marcelo Ourente yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Delmar Manex blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcelo Ourente having to make a save. In the 13th minute, Delmar Manex made a precise shot to the right of Marcelo Ourente. Aurelia AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After a rather tough play, Paula's Evaristo Gar got a free kick in the 16th minute. Braulio Reno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauricio Sengrat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mauricio Sengrat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Braulio Reno having to interfere. When Mauricio Sengrat came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Aurelia AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mauricio Sengrat couldn't finish the play. Francisco Gaizkine kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Aurelia AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Eulalio Mano came free, but Marcelo Ourente reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 35 minutes, Mauricio Sengrat made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Paula's Braulio Reno tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Delmar Manex had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Isaac Oihan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Claudio Ramos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Ourente having to interfere. In the 53rd match minute, Paula was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eulalio Mano to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 55 minutes, Delmar Manex managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paula's supporters crossed their fingers, but Delmar Manex was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcelo Ourente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eulalio Mano, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 59th minute, Eustacio Tulio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 61 minutes in the game, Isaac Oihan fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Braulio Reno having to interfere. After 62 minutes of play, Aurelia AFC's Mauricio Sengrat made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Braulio Reno was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 66th minute, Mauricio Sengrat 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. After some careless play in the Aurelia AFC defense, Delmar Manex kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Ourente. The Aurelia AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Ourente should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Eulalio Mano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paula's supporters rose to their feet, but Eulalio Mano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcelo Ourente breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Delmar Manex struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Marcelo Ourente didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paula. Marcelo Ourente stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eulalio Mano's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Isaac Oihan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudio Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Marcelo Ourente tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Francisco Gaizkine kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Aurelia AFC's Marcelo Ourente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delmar Manex in the 95th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Paula had won after a very even match.