League Play-Off

Ñorquín
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ceferino Padro got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Jaime Beltxe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Araoz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Federico Araoz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Padro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the game, Los Pollitos's Rene Eleazar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Federico Araoz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 11 minutes into the game, Siro Cai cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Gervasio Jacindo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Los Pollitos getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Ceferino Padro hit a great ball. When Siro Cai came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Ñorquín 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 Siro Cai couldn't finish the play. In the 20th play minute Siro Cai came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Gervasio Jacindo. 3-1. If Siro Cai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Siro Cai managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ñorquín's supporters rose to their feet, but Siro Cai was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gervasio Jacindo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ceferino Padro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lisandro Eguzki kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Siro Cai succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 4-1 in the 37th playminute. In the 41st minute, Lisandro Eguzki made a precise shot to the right of Gervasio Jacindo. Los Pollitos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. 44 minutes into the match, Los Pollitos's goalkeeper Gervasio Jacindo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Siro Cai. In the 45th minute Jaime Beltxe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Araoz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 47 minutes, Jaime Beltxe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Pollitos and the Ñorquín players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jaime Beltxe kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

With a little luck, Ñorquín's Federico Araoz got control of the ball when Rene Eleazar tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 58th minute, Los Pollitos's Ceferino Padro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Federico Araoz. Federico Araoz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-2. Los Pollitos's Gervasio Jacindo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Caitano in the 61st minute of play. Dante Berasko who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 65thth minute tested the skills of Federico Araoz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Federico Araoz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Beltxe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 70 minutes of play, Ñorquín's Siro Cai made it 6-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gervasio Jacindo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gervasio Jacindo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siro Cai in the 75th minute of the match. In the 78thth minute of the game Ceferino Padro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ñorquín's Federico Araoz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ñorquín's Federico Araoz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Ñorquín from getting a goal against them. Federico Araoz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jaime Beltxe went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 6-3 was the resulting score. A collision led to Ñorquín getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Lisandro Eguzki hit a great ball. Amancio Gipuzkoa scored 7-3 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gervasio Jacindo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacinto Quilino during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 93rd minute of the game. One of Los Pollitos:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ñorquín:s goal. Los Pollitos's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.