League Play-Off

Pericotes
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ladislao Fortun made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Pastor Rafe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tabossi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pastor Rafe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 5 minutes into the match, Felix Fidensio notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Pericotes FC's Vladimiro Sabino. Vladimiro Sabino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 9th match minute, Pericotes FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oscar Venerando to maneuver through the defense. Pedro Nisio who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Severo Teofilio when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 18 minutes into the game, Felix Fidensio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Vladimiro Sabino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Anier Ponce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Anier Ponce fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tabossi's protests and gave Anier Ponce a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Pericotes FC booed when Tabossi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anier Ponce didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th minute of the match, Ladislao Fortun tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Severo Teofilio saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Rolando Maiorga kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, Pericotes FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pastor Rafe came free, but Vladimiro Sabino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pericotes FC's Vladimiro Sabino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Rafe in the 34th minute of play. Pedro Nisio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Severo Teofilio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, Pastor Rafe 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. 44 minutes into the match, Pericotes FC's Pedro Nisio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Severo Teofilio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 44 minutes, Edgard Gaizkine mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tabossi and the Pericotes FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 45th match minute, Tabossi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgard Gaizkine to maneuver through the defense. 48 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tabossi's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Paolo Ferdinand was slow to take the kick. During this time Pericotes FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Pericotes FC's Paolo Ferdinand to fire away a dangerous shot which Severo Teofilio despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When Tabossi's Felix Fidensio in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pericotes FC's goalie prevented a goal. Severo Teofilio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ladislao Fortun in the 58th minute of play. Pericotes FC's Pedro Nisio got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 61 minutes of play, Pericotes FC's Pedro Nisio made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Severo Teofilio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ladislao Fortun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Pastor Rafe came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Tabossi 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 Pastor Rafe couldn't finish the play. In the 72nd minute, Marco Ekain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Pedro Nisio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 82 minutes into the match, Ladislao Fortun had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Severo Teofilio. Tabossi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ladislao Fortun was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Nisio in the 87th minute of play forced Tabossi's goalkeeper Severo Teofilio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severo Teofilio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ladislao Fortun, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Pericotes FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tabossi for a fine match.