League Play-Off

Hualcupén
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Hualcupén's Casimiro Panpili got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arturo Inge didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Silvestre Rufo went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Bonifacio Venceslas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Senio having to interfere. If Bonifacio Venceslas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hualcupén's Arturo Inge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvestre Rufo in the 21st minute of play. Arsenio Guilabertus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Castillo's Dario Senio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Castillo from getting a goal against them. After having played for 38 minutes, Silvestre Rufo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Castillo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Silvestre Rufo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Castillo's Dario Senio got control of the ball when Astor Nuno tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Hualcupén players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Castillo were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Silvestre Rufo made a kick off. When Arsenio Guilabertus came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Castillo 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 Arsenio Guilabertus couldn't finish the play. 60 minutes into the match, Hualcupén's goalkeeper Arturo Inge had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arsenio Guilabertus. After 61 minutes, Marcos Castulo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hualcupén and the Castillo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 61st match minute, Hualcupén was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Castulo to maneuver through the defense. After 62 minutes of play Hualcupén's Marcos Castulo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Hualcupén getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Marcos Castulo hit a great ball. Arturo Inge made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Arsenio Guilabertus sent off a good shot on target. Silvestre Rufo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arturo Inge read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. A collision led to Hualcupén getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Bonifacio Venceslas hit a great ball. Arturo Inge made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Arsenio Guilabertus sent off a good shot on target. In the 87th minute Silvestre Rufo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Inge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Hualcupén's goal looked a bit too open when Silvestre Rufo came free, but Arturo Inge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arsenio Guilabertus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Arturo Inge made a huge save. Astor Nuno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dario Senio having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Castillo eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.