League Play-Off

CANELONES
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Jânio Reis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Eliazar Reina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that José Bermejo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eliazar Reina was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. In the 9th match minute, Hernani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raymond Garate to maneuver through the defense. Eliazar Reina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Bermejo in the 14th minute of play. In the 18thth minute of the game José Bermejo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hernani's Eliazar Reina was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lazaro Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silban Solo in the 21st minute of the match. If José Bermejo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jânio Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Nubecitas FC booed when Hernani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raymond Garate didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute, Silban Solo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lazaro Romero was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The supporters of Hernani booed when Nubecitas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jânio Reis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silban Solo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lazaro Romero having to make a save. Nubecitas FC's Lazaro Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silban Solo in the 39th minute of play. Bartolo Landa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eliazar Reina having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Bartolo Landa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nubecitas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bartolo Landa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eliazar Reina breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Raymond Garate hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when José Bermejo made the kick off in the second half. Lazaro Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silban Solo, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Fliz Mayor charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fliz Mayor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fliz Mayor kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Melquiades Rua was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 57th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silban Solo in the 61st minute of play forced Nubecitas FC's goalkeeper Lazaro Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute Silban Solo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lazaro Romero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If José Bermejo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 79 minutes into the match, Hernani's goal looked a bit too open when José Bermejo came free, but Eliazar Reina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, José Bermejo put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Eliazar Reina. With a couple of smart ball manuevers José Bermejo in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eliazar Reina saved Hernani from getting behind. 88 minutes into the match, Nubecitas FC's José Bermejo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eliazar Reina narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Nubecitas FC's Jânio Reis got a free kick in the 89th minute. Eliazar Reina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolo Landa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eliazar Reina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Bermejo in the 94th minute of play. The supporters of Nubecitas FC booed when Hernani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raymond Garate didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 96 minutes, José Bermejo put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Eliazar Reina. There was no doubt that Nubecitas FC were the better team. Nubecitas FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.