League Play-Off

Marini
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nicolas Birila started the match with the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aaron Faron during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 14th match minute, Marini AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Faron to maneuver through the defense. Constantino Hori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Pancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Marini AFC's Aaron Faron suffered a concussion in the 17th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Felix Santana during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Marini AFC booed when Polledo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Santana didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Marini AFC's Eduardo Joachim nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Santos Oliveiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Constantino Hori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Pancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. The goalkeeper, Santos Oliveiro, was totally fooled by Marini AFC's Paolo Ixaka, who 34 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 39th minute, Nicolas Birila 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. Marcos Pancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Constantino Hori having to interfere. Eduardo Joachim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santos Oliveiro having to interfere. Santos Oliveiro made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when Nicolas Birila sent off a good shot on target. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marcos Pancho to strike the kick off in the second half. Serafino Derwin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Constantino Hori having to interfere. Marcos Pancho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcos Pancho did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Constantino Hori 61 minutes into the match. 74 minutes into the match, Marcos Pancho notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Marini AFC's Constantino Hori. Constantino Hori was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Polledo AFC's Santos Oliveiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduardo Joachim in the 79th minute of play. Santos Oliveiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Joachim in the 81st minute of play. Nicolas Birila fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santos Oliveiro having to interfere. Eduardo Joachim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santos Oliveiro having to interfere. A collision led to Marini AFC getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Ivan Bonifaco hit a great ball. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.