League Play-Off

Huerta De Valdecarab
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Aristides Zárate started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD's Toribio Leon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nel Arratia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 6 minutes of play, Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD's Toribio Leon made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nel Arratia was left in no man's land by his defense there! Llorian Benítez charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Llorian Benítez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Leintz Gatzaga's Llorian Benítez got a free kick in the 12th minute. Nel Arratia made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Toribio Leon sent off a good shot on target. Aristides Zárate recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nel Arratia made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Toribio Leon sent off a good shot on target. Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD's Manel Pascual got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 30 minutes into the game, Aristides Zárate was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Leintz Gatzaga's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD the free kick. Aristides Zárate hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Leintz Gatzaga's Nel Arratia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manel Pascual in the 32nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Leintz Gatzaga's zone, Toribio Leon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nel Arratia came out of the goal and Toribio Leon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 36th minute of the match Fermín Arribas shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nel Arratia showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Leintz Gatzaga defense, Toribio Leon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nel Arratia. The Leintz Gatzaga fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nel Arratia should have stopped the shot. If Llorian Benítez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Manel Pascual to make the kick off. Manel Pascual recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 53rd minute, Toribio Leon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. After having played for 57 minutes, Toribio Leon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Toribio Leon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Leintz Gatzaga getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Llorian Benítez hit a great ball. 62 minutes into the match, Leintz Gatzaga's goal looked a bit too open when Manel Pascual came free, but Nel Arratia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manel Pascual in the 63rd minute of play forced Leintz Gatzaga's goalkeeper Nel Arratia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adolfo Belalcaraz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caetano Montaña having to interfere. The supporters of Leintz Gatzaga booed when Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roberto Cordoba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD's Caetano Montaña proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicolás Lastras during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Leintz Gatzaga getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Nicolás Lastras hit a great ball. A collision led to Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Benigno Molina hit a great ball. The supporters of Leintz Gatzaga booed when Huerta De Valdecarabanos AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benigno Molina didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Toribio Leon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Toribio Leon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nel Arratia having to interfere. Adolfo Belalcaraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Toribio Leon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nel Arratia having to interfere. Manel Pascual received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Nel Arratia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Toribio Leon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nel Arratia having to interfere. In the 95th minute, Manel Pascual made a precise shot to the right of Nel Arratia. Leintz Gatzaga's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0.