League Play-Off

Escoya
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Roman Lastur got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Luciano Tancredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Robustiano Ramos hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Roman Lastur kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. If Gaudencio Elizardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mauricio Frans fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Isaac Raebert having to interfere. Isaac Raebert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaudencio Elizardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Roman Lastur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 30 minutes, Roman Lastur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cachí's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roman Lastur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Escoya's goal looked a bit too open when Roman Lastur came free, but Isaac Raebert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the game, Pedro Raymundo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Escoya's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cachí the free kick. After 32 played minutes Escoya got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Raymundo. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Genaro Burni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Escoya's supporters rose to their feet, but Genaro Burni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haroldo Bilintx breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Gaudencio Elizardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gaudencio Elizardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Isaac Raebert tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 42 minutes into the match, Roman Lastur had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Isaac Raebert. Escoya's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roman Lastur was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Genaro Burni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Cachí were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Casimiro Herena made the kick off in the second half. After 55 minutes, Genaro Burni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Escoya and the Cachí players grew even worse after the yellow card. Genaro Burni kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the game, Luciano Tancredo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Isaac Raebert. Luciano Tancredo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Roman Lastur in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Isaac Raebert prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Isaac Raebert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Lastur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Escoya's Isaac Raebert proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Escoya from getting a goal against them. In the 78th minute, one of Escoya:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Escoya. The referee gave Cachí a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dante Bartolome, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Escoya's Isaac Raebert. 0-4. In the 88th minute, Gaudencio Elizardo 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. The supporters of Cachí booed when Escoya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Prudencio Weterio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Escoya's zone, Roman Lastur stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isaac Raebert came out of the goal and Roman Lastur tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Casimiro Herena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 93 minutes into the game, Casimiro Herena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Haroldo Bilintx was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The Escoya fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Cachí were clearly better and deserved to take the win.