League Play-Off

Fassi
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eustaquio Atarratze kicked off to start the match. Amadeo Balendin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nicanor Dantel in the 3rd minute. 5 minutes into the game, Esteve Valentine was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fassi FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hasenkamp AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Fassi FC's Esteve Valentine got a free kick in the 5th minute. The supporters of Hasenkamp AFC booed when Fassi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Adrio didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Eustaquio Atarratze came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Hasenkamp 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 Eustaquio Atarratze couldn't finish the play. Anselmo Ganix hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute Anastasio George shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amadeo Balendin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amadeo Balendin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anastasio George, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustaquio Atarratze in the 23rd minute of play forced Fassi FC's goalkeeper Marcelo Llope to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Victorio Corderun kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anastasio George in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amadeo Balendin saved Hasenkamp AFC from getting behind. The supporters of Hasenkamp AFC booed when Fassi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Jon didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 38 minutes, Gervasio Luke mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hasenkamp AFC and the Fassi FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gervasio Luke kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Inocencio Brion shot from long distance in the 39th minute, but Amadeo Balendin was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Amadeo Balendin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anastasio George in the 45th minute of the match.

Anastasio George fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amadeo Balendin having to interfere. Fassi FC's Nicanor Dantel got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 60th minute, Nicanor Dantel 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. 63 minutes into the game, Niceto Luzaide cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Marcelo Llope was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Romulo Frascuelo charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Romulo Frascuelo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Eustaquio Atarratze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Niceto Luzaide struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Marcelo Llope didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hasenkamp AFC. In the 77th match minute, Fassi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteve Valentine to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute, Anastasio George left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fassi FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Anastasio George took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Amadeo Balendin. Amadeo Balendin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Fassi FC had won after a very even match.