League Play-Off

Serue
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Berriotxoa Baños kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Lalueza booed when Serue UD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Mondejar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gonsalve Infante's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 8thth minute, Ramón Gasso skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Serue UD's Gonsalve Infante got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xuan Solo's late challenge caught a Serue UD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xuan Solo helped the player get up and apologised. Berriotxoa Baños kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Berriotxoa Baños in the 16th minute of play forced Lalueza's goalkeeper Ramón Gasso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Kiko Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mancio Contratas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mancio Contratas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Artzai Bargas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Kiko Navarro, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 34 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Artzai Bargas was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Kiko Navarro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lalueza's Dario Torres couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 40th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Serue UD. Artzai Bargas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mancio Contratas in the 45th minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Serue UD's goal looked a bit too open when Hipolito Valines came free, but Artzai Bargas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

In the 52nd minute Kiko Navarro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artzai Bargas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Artzai Bargas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mancio Contratas showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 56 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mancio Contratas got free with Artzai Bargas in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Luis Mondejar fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Serue UD's protests and gave Luis Mondejar a yellow card for diving instead. In the 62nd match minute, Serue UD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Mondejar to maneuver through the defense. Gonsalve Infante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Berriotxoa Baños fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramón Gasso having to interfere. Kiko Navarro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Serue UD's Artzai Bargas got control of the ball when Mancio Contratas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Berriotxoa Baños recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lalueza's Ramón Gasso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Berriotxoa Baños in the 90th minute of play. When Mancio Contratas came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Lalueza 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 Mancio Contratas couldn't finish the play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Lalueza eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.