League Play-Off

Espinillo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Prospero Flor started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tadeo Venceslas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clemente Cordeara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Prospero Flor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in CRUZ AZUL FC's zone, Aquiles Txatxu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amancio Jaunti came out of the goal and Aquiles Txatxu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Aquiles Txatxu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aquiles Txatxu in the 15thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Amancio Jaunti, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Aquiles Txatxu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Prospero Flor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Amancio Jaunti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angelo Urdin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Tadeo Venceslas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Erubiel Pagomari's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tadeo Venceslas was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. If Prospero Flor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind CRUZ AZUL FC's goalkeeper Amancio Jaunti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Amancio Jaunti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquiles Txatxu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aquiles Txatxu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Prospero Flor in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amancio Jaunti saved CRUZ AZUL FC from getting behind. Aquiles Txatxu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruben Urre hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Angelo Urdin made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Ezequiel Peyo managed to get in a good position for a shot. CRUZ AZUL FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ezequiel Peyo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tadeo Venceslas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 55 minutes into the match, Espinillo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Angelo Urdin came free, but Tadeo Venceslas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, Angelo Urdin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tadeo Venceslas. Espinillo FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Angelo Urdin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Ezequiel Peyo kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Angelo Urdin managed to get in a good position for a shot. CRUZ AZUL FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Angelo Urdin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tadeo Venceslas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Espinillo FC's Tadeo Venceslas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angelo Urdin in the 65th minute of play. Ezequiel Peyo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Erubiel Pagomari charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erubiel Pagomari the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Erubiel Pagomari hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. In the 79th minute Prospero Flor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amancio Jaunti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amancio Jaunti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prospero Flor in the 81st minute of the match. 87 minutes into the game, Ramon Tibalt was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Espinillo FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CRUZ AZUL FC the free kick. Ramon Tibalt kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Angelo Urdin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 92nd minute, Aquiles Txatxu 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. Amancio Jaunti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aquiles Txatxu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aquiles Txatxu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Amancio Jaunti tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. CRUZ AZUL FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.