League Play-Off

Estadio Manantiales
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gaudencio Baladi made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Teodosio Boniel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Amuschina's Antonio Jobo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Cesar Tajo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Antonio Jobo was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Teodosio Boniel's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Antonio Jobo firmly grabbed it by the left post. 9 minutes into the match, Manantiales's goal looked a bit too open when Santiago Sanchez came free, but Ramon Olando reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the game, Isidoro Bernal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ramon Olando was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Enzo Orlandus fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manantiales's protests and gave Enzo Orlandus a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Manantiales getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Enzo Orlandus hit a great ball. 18 minutes into the match, Amuschina's goalkeeper Antonio Jobo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Teodosio Boniel. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Atilano Rafe during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 20th minute, Atilano Rafe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 22 minutes of play, Amuschina's Isidoro Bernal made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ramon Olando was left in no man's land by his defense there! Antonio Jobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesar Tajo in the 25th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, Santiago Sanchez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 38 minutes, Moises Casado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Amuschina and the Manantiales players grew even worse after the yellow card. Moises Casado kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. The attack was good, but when Cesar Tajo in the 43rd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. When Santiago Sanchez fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Amuschina's protests and gave Santiago Sanchez a yellow card for diving instead. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Cesar Tajo made the kick off in the second half. When Manantiales's Teodosio Boniel in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Amuschina's goalie prevented a goal. When Cesar Tajo came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Manantiales 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 Cesar Tajo couldn't finish the play. Teodosio Boniel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Antonio Jobo having to make a save. If Teodosio Boniel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cesar Tajo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Antonio Jobo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Teodosio Boniel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Cesar Tajo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manantiales's supporters rose to their feet, but Cesar Tajo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Antonio Jobo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 66 played minutes Amuschina got a freekick which was hit by Mauricio Beila. Cesar Tajo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Jobo having to interfere. Antonio Jobo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodosio Boniel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Manantiales booed when Amuschina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severino Phelipe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cesar Tajo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Teodosio Boniel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manantiales's supporters rose to their feet, but Teodosio Boniel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Antonio Jobo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodosio Boniel in the 76th minute of play forced Amuschina's goalkeeper Antonio Jobo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Amuschina fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 81st minute. Penalty! Amuschina:s Antonio Jobo showed great skill when he stopped Eriberto Luke:s penalty. If Teodosio Boniel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amuschina's Antonio Jobo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cesar Tajo in the 88th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Amuschina's zone, Teodosio Boniel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Antonio Jobo came out of the goal and Teodosio Boniel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Severino Phelipe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Ramon Olando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Manantiales manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Amuschina to win.