League Play-Off

Estadio Tapias
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fabian Jatsu got the match started through his kick off. Esteban Cuarto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Niceto Bizi in the 8th minute. Carabelas's Raimundo Hanni got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 16 minutes into the game, Cipriano Gaztea was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Carabelas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tapias the free kick. Cipriano Gaztea kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Tapias's Benigno Soin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Gauargi in the 25th minute of play. Esteban Cuarto stood somewhat misplaced when Fabian Jatsu came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 27 minute. Candido Remicio hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Niceto Bizi in the 35thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Esteban Cuarto, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Fabian Jatsu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Benigno Soin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Gauargi, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Tapias's zone, Raimundo Hanni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benigno Soin came out of the goal and Raimundo Hanni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 55th minute, Candido Remicio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tapias's Justo Blasco couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 55th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Carabelas. Niceto Bizi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Esteban Cuarto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edelmiro Mancio's late challenge caught a Tapias's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edelmiro Mancio helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Carabelas getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Edelmiro Mancio hit a great ball. Esteban Cuarto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fabian Jatsu went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raimundo Hanni got free with Benigno Soin in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benigno Santana in the 66th minute of play forced Tapias's goalkeeper Benigno Soin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Niceto Bizi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 69 minutes, Fabian Jatsu made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Carabelas's Esteban Cuarto tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 74 minutes into the match, Tapias's goalkeeper Benigno Soin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abel Gauargi. When Candido Remicio fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Carabelas's protests and gave Candido Remicio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 77th match minute, Carabelas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Candido Remicio to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 80 minutes, Niceto Bizi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tapias's supporters crossed their fingers, but Niceto Bizi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Carabelas defense, Fabian Jatsu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Esteban Cuarto. The Carabelas fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Esteban Cuarto should have stopped the shot. Fabian Jatsu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.