League Play-Off

Estadio Ampallo
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edgardo Eleazar started the match with the kick off. Abel Janpier's late challenge caught a Ampallo FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abel Janpier helped the player get up and apologised. Abel Janpier kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Navarro's zone, Edgardo Eleazar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Higinio Millano came out of the goal and Edgardo Eleazar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 7 played minutes Navarro got a freekick which was hit by Cristobal Loi. 16 minutes in the game, Edgardo Eleazar fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Higinio Millano having to interfere. After 17 minutes, Genaro Urbasa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ampallo FC and the Navarro players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th minute, Genaro Urbasa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 20th minute, Ampallo FC's Marcial Chepe dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Bernardino Emesto's late challenge caught a Navarro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernardino Emesto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th match minute, Ampallo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardino Emesto to maneuver through the defense. Maximo Etxeberri hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. In the 29th minute, Bernardino Emesto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Navarro booed when Ampallo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximo Etxeberri didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute of the match Benigno Cordera sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Clemente Hermon skillfully saved the ball. Higinio Millano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Eleazar in the 32nd minute of play. In the 34th minute Ampallo FC were awarded a corner. Genaro Urbasa went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Ampallo FC's corner Genaro Urbasa fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Higinio Millano quite easily take care of the ball. Genaro Urbasa's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Higinio Millano on his right side and into the goal. 34 minutes into the game it was 2-0. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Ampallo FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Navarro:s goal. After having played for 47 minutes, Lino Dayam managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Navarro's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lino Dayam was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Lino Dayam fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clemente Hermon having to interfere. Clemente Hermon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elpidio Iruinea, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Lino Dayam in the 58thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Clemente Hermon, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Bernardino Emesto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Higinio Millano having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Marcial Chepe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ampallo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcial Chepe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Higinio Millano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lino Dayam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Clemente Hermon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ampallo FC's Clemente Hermon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Iruinea in the 74th minute of play. After 76 minutes, Marcial Chepe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ampallo FC and the Navarro players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marcial Chepe hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Cristobal Loi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clemente Hermon having to interfere. Higinio Millano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcial Chepe in the 87th minute of the match. Clemente Hermon was a little too slow when Elpidio Iruinea got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 96th minute. The score was now 3-3. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.