League Play-Off

Arisgotas Estadio
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Eufemio Santalla 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. 7 minutes into the game, Zenon Esteban was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Noobie FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tarraconense the free kick. The supporters of Tarraconense booed when Noobie FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zenon Esteban didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leocadio Bueno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Barro having to interfere. Eufemio Santalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eufemio Santalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Braulio Casals received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Salvador Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eufemio Santalla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 43 minutes into the match, Lisandro Rosario had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Salvador Sanz. Noobie FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lisandro Rosario was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eufemio Santalla to make the kick off. Marcos Barro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaizka Acosta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute, Braulio Casals ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Salvador Sanz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leocadio Bueno in the 61st minute of play forced Tarraconense's goalkeeper Marcos Barro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Salvador Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eufemio Santalla in the 63rd minute of the match. Noobie FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 70th minute, when Eufemio Santalla scored to the left of an out of position Salvador Sanz, making the score, 0-5. The supporters of Noobie FC booed when Tarraconense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gervasio Reyes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 84th minute of the match Baldomero Galdamez sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcos Barro skillfully saved the ball. After 86 minutes of play Noobie FC's Zenon Esteban was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 87th match minute, Noobie FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zenon Esteban to maneuver through the defense. Cristofer Rivera took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 88th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Salvador Sanz. Noobie FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 90 minutes into the game, Tarraconense's Braulio Casals nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Salvador Sanz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. When the match was over Tarraconense could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Noobie FC throughout the match.