League Play-Off

Estadio Roldán
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Desiderio Paulin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Desiderio Paulin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Desiderio Paulin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nicanor Garcia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. Casimiro Dolfo's late challenge caught a Roldán's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Casimiro Dolfo helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, Petronila FC's Nicanor Garcia got control of the ball when Romulo Che tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 13th minute, Romulo Che left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Roldán fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Petronila FC's Casimiro Dolfo got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 20th minute, Higinio Garikoitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Petronila FC's Miguel Misael got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Romulo Che recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th 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 30 minutes, Desiderio Paulin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Roldán's supporters crossed their fingers, but Desiderio Paulin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Romulo Che fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicanor Garcia having to interfere. Romulo Che who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 40thth minute tested the skills of Nicanor Garcia when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 43 minutes into the match, Roldán's goal looked a bit too open when Casimiro Dolfo came free, but Hermengildo Pancho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 48th match minute, Petronila FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Lluciano to maneuver through the defense. 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 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Casimiro Dolfo was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Romulo Che ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicanor Garcia was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 62nd minute, Casimiro Dolfo fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Hermengildo Pancho, passed just outside the right post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Higinio Garikoitz during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 64th minute, Higinio Garikoitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 66 minutes into the match, Roldán's goalkeeper Hermengildo Pancho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miguel Misael. Hermengildo Pancho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Miguel Misael in the 68th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Romulo Che in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nicanor Garcia saved Petronila FC from getting behind. 76 minutes into the match, Roldán's goalkeeper Hermengildo Pancho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miguel Misael. Miguel Misael received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Hermengildo Pancho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hermengildo Pancho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Miguel Misael in the 81st minute. In the 82nd minute, Dalmacio Selmo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hermengildo Pancho made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Miguel Misael sent off a good shot on target. Miguel Misael fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermengildo Pancho having to interfere. Roldán were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Petronila FC for a fine match.