League Play-Off

Estadio Garabato
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ramiro Rik started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Curacó getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Ariel Mitxaut hit a great ball. In the 8th minute, Niceto Grabiel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 11 minutes into the game, one of Curacó:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 16 minutes into the match, Ramiro Rik dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Serafin Milian, 2-0. Samuel Cordarell recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 36 minutes, Evelio Ireno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Garabato's supporters crossed their fingers, but Evelio Ireno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 44 played minutes Garabato got a freekick which was hit by Teobaldo Lizardi. Paolo Ostadar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julio Librado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Julio Librado stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Garabato's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Librado came free, but Paolo Ostadar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Julio Librado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Serafin Milian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramiro Rik in the 61st minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marcelo Maxin during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 62 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Garabato! Paolo Ostadar made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Samuel Cordarell sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Evelio Ireno managed to get in a good position for a shot. Garabato's supporters rose to their feet, but Evelio Ireno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Serafin Milian breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Garabato's Ramiro Rik in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Curacó's goalie prevented a goal. Ariel Mitxaut received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Paolo Ostadar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jairo Abella during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Garabato getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Jairo Abella hit a great ball. Samuel Cordarell received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Paolo Ostadar came out and tried to block the shot, but Samuel Cordarell slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 78th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Samuel Cordarell got free with Paolo Ostadar in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 87thth minute of the game Ramiro Rik who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curacó's Serafin Milian was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 92nd minute, Moises Ermano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Ramiro Rik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Garabato's supporters rose to their feet, but Ramiro Rik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Serafin Milian breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Curacó's zone, Evelio Ireno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Serafin Milian came out of the goal and Evelio Ireno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Garabato had won after a very even match.