League Play-Off

Estadio Estela
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Estela AFC's Ismael Sayvion started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Hermengildo Niguel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Sayvion, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. If Ismael Sayvion had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hermengildo Niguel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ismael Sayvion, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Froilan Hermelando kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Estela AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Beltza came free, but Gilberto Jusepe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manuel Beltza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Gilberto Jusepe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Dolores FC's Manuel Beltza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gilberto Jusepe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Federico Christobal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Hermengildo Niguel made a huge save. In the 19th minute Ismael Sayvion shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermengildo Niguel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Dolores FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ismael Sayvion came free, but Hermengildo Niguel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hermengildo Niguel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael Sayvion in the 25th minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Natalio Mercurio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dolores FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Estela AFC the free kick. The supporters of Estela AFC booed when Dolores FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natalio Mercurio didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ismael Sayvion in the 27th minute of play forced Dolores FC's goalkeeper Hermengildo Niguel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd match minute, Estela AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inocencio Txaran to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute, Manuel Beltza 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. When Manuel Beltza came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Dolores FC 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 Manuel Beltza couldn't finish the play. Enrique Fidencio struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Gilberto Jusepe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dolores FC. Hermengildo Niguel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael Sayvion in the 44th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Gilberto Jusepe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enrique Fidencio in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute, Anacleto Guifre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ismael Sayvion kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Gilberto Jusepe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enrique Fidencio in the 55th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Fidencio in the 58th minute of play forced Estela AFC's goalkeeper Gilberto Jusepe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Estela AFC defense, Manuel Beltza kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gilberto Jusepe. The Estela AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gilberto Jusepe should have stopped the shot. Alonzo Etor's late challenge caught a Estela AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alonzo Etor helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Estela AFC booed when Dolores FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alonzo Etor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Santo Giro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 67th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hermengildo Niguel. Dolores FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Hermengildo Niguel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santo Giro in the 69th minute of play. Estela AFC's Gilberto Jusepe proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Estela AFC from getting a goal against them. Hermengildo Niguel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael Sayvion in the 75th minute of play. Gilberto Jusepe made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Manuel Beltza sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Estela AFC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Anselmo Mon hit a great ball. In the 80th minute, Alonzo Etor sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Estela AFC's Gilberto Jusepe didn't even have to move. After having played for 89 minutes, Ismael Sayvion managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Estela AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ismael Sayvion was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hermengildo Niguel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Christobal in the 94th minute of the match. Federico Christobal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dolores FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.