League Play-Off

Ham
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Victorino Panpili started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Cesar Argider hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Marcos Raymundo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Marcos Raymundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Urko in the 11th minute of the match. Hermengildo Haimar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Marcos Raymundo made a huge save. When Osvaldo Urko came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Ham AFC 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 Osvaldo Urko couldn't finish the play. In the 18th minute of the match Esteban Rami sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benito Martxot skillfully saved the ball. Hermengildo Haimar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Marcos Raymundo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Samuhi's goalkeeper Marcos Raymundo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hermengildo Haimar. The audience was convinced that Osvaldo Urko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcos Raymundo was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Osvaldo Urko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Raymundo having to interfere. Wilfredo Opilano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marcos Raymundo made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Hermengildo Haimar sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Samuhi's Victorino Panpili got a free kick in the 41st minute. If Osvaldo Urko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wilfredo Opilano might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benito Martxot. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wilfredo Opilano ran back to his position shaking his head.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Osvaldo Urko made a kick off. Benito Martxot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ovidio Ponciano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benito Martxot made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilfredo Opilano in the 54th minute. Wilfredo Opilanos short, quick shot in the 57thth minute got Benito Martxot to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 61 minutes, Constantino Bernaldo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Samuhi and the Ham AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 61st minute, Constantino Bernaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Samuhi's Ovidio Ponciano got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Wilfredo Opilano's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 68thth minute, Benito Martxot skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ham AFC's Hermengildo Haimar got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Osvaldo Urko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Raymundo having to interfere. During the 73rd minute of the match Ovidio Ponciano completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Ovidio Ponciano a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Ovidio Ponciano kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Hermengildo Haimar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Wilfredo Opilano might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benito Martxot. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wilfredo Opilano ran back to his position shaking his head. Wilfredo Opilano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Benito Martxot made a huge save. 86 minutes into the match, Wilfredo Opilano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benito Martxot. Ham AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wilfredo Opilano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Martin Celino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee gave Ham AFC a penalty, 97 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fernando Manni, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Samuhi's Marcos Raymundo. 1-1. Ham AFC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Samuhi to leave the ground with a draw.