League Play-Off

Estadio Arbolito
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. Omar Ponc started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Arbolito AFC got a freekick which was hit by Braulio Ferrer. In the 8th minute, Artemio Llanos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ariel Micael hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 18 minutes into the match, Arbolito AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jacinto Eusko came free, but Benigno Ubelteso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Jacinto Eusko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Locaio in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lisandro Errando, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 26 played minutes Mangrullo got a freekick which was hit by Serafino Ekhi. Marcos Locaio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Felipe Umea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute, Arbolito AFC's Felipe Umea ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lisandro Errando. Lisandro Errando yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Serafino Ekhi during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Serafino Ekhi kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Marcos Locaio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Lisandro Errando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Felipe Umea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Felipe Umea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Jacinto Eusko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Locaio struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Lisandro Errando didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arbolito AFC. Arbolito AFC's Felipe Umea got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mangrullo's goalkeeper Lisandro Errando, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 77th match minute, Mangrullo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Prudencio Iago to maneuver through the defense. Lisandro Errando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Umea in the 78th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Umea in the 86th minute of play forced Mangrullo's goalkeeper Lisandro Errando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Marcos Locaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lisandro Errando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 90 minutes of play, Arbolito AFC's Marcos Locaio made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lisandro Errando was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Mangrullo getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Serafino Ekhi hit a great ball.