League Play-Off

Chec Garden
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Francisco Ongile kicked off to start the match. If Arnaldo Tanio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Jacobo Chuse came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Antofalla 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 Jacobo Chuse couldn't finish the play. Francisco Ongile sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute, Jacobo Chuse 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. If Jacobo Chuse had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 29 minutes, Hermengildo Henry managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Checos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hermengildo Henry was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Checos's zone, Arnaldo Tanio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Generoso Videl came out of the goal and Arnaldo Tanio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Generoso Videl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Tanio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute, Arnaldo Tanio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Generoso Videl was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Norberto Erasto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Ongile in the 45th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

After a defensive mix-up in Antofalla AFC's zone, Francisco Ongile stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Norberto Erasto came out of the goal and Francisco Ongile tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Generoso Videl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Chuse, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 61 minutes into the match, Checos's goal looked a bit too open when Jacobo Chuse came free, but Generoso Videl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Arnaldo Tanio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arnaldo Tanio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Generoso Videl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Generoso Videl made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Jacobo Chuse sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jacobo Chuse in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Generoso Videl saved Checos from getting behind. When Narciso Oriche fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Checos's protests and gave Narciso Oriche a yellow card for diving instead. 69 minutes into the match, Jacobo Chuse had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Generoso Videl. Checos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jacobo Chuse was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. A collision led to Checos getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Delmiro Llorenc hit a great ball. After 77 played minutes Antofalla AFC got a freekick which was hit by Mauro Beturian. In the 80th minute, Godfredo Gipuzkoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arnaldo Tanio struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Generoso Videl didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Antofalla AFC. A collision led to Checos getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Filomeno Michael hit a great ball. Arnaldo Tanio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Generoso Videl having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Antofalla AFC's Generoso Videl threw himself towards the right post 90 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jacobo Chuse, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. A collision led to Checos getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Martin Teyo hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Checos's Narciso Oriche got a free kick in the 92nd minute. When Jacobo Chuse came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Antofalla 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 Jacobo Chuse couldn't finish the play. Arnaldo Tanio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arnaldo Tanio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Generoso Videl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.