League Play-Off

Santiano Bernabeu
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ave Fénix FC's Teobaldo Soter started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Cornelio Maju came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Real Bañil CF 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 Cornelio Maju couldn't finish the play. Arnoldo Garin hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Severo Maura was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Enrique Tauro. Baltasar Jaunzuria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severo Maura having to interfere. In the 9th minute, David Chico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baltasar Jaunzuria's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Severo Maura firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 17th minute, Teobaldo Soter got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Real Bañil CF getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Armando Oihan hit a great ball. When Teobaldo Soter came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Ave Fénix FC 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 Teobaldo Soter couldn't finish the play. Baltasar Jaunzuria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Severo Maura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th match minute, Ave Fénix FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximiliano Lobo to maneuver through the defense. Esteban Manuelo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teobaldo Soter in the 34th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Ave Fénix FC's Amancio Basajaun sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Esteban Manuelo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Real Bañil CF's Esteban Manuelo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teobaldo Soter in the 43rd minute of play. Amancio Basajaun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Esteban Manuelo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cornelio Maju to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Real Bañil CF's goal looked a bit too open when David Chico came free, but Esteban Manuelo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Ave Fénix FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baltasar Jaunzuria came free, but Severo Maura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ave Fénix FC's Severo Maura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baltasar Jaunzuria in the 56th minute of play. Amancio Basajaun struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Esteban Manuelo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ave Fénix FC. If Amancio Basajaun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cornelio Maju 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. David Chico struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Esteban Manuelo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ave Fénix FC. Aristides Maxin hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Real Bañil CF's Esteban Manuelo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Remigio in the 83rd minute of play. Enrique Tauro kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. 0-1 became the score in the 89th minute when Amancio Basajaun elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Amancio Basajaun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Cornelio Maju's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Severo Maura was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. In the 98th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Bañil CF's goalkeeper Esteban Manuelo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.