League Play-Off

Jose A. Avantgarde
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Berrotarán's Carlos Salvadore proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Berrotarán from getting a goal against them. Luisito Mazuste sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zacarias Bela charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zacarias Bela the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 11 played minutes Berrotarán got a freekick which was hit by Zacarias Bela. In the 15th minute Avantgarde were awarded a corner. Alfonso Gonzales went to the cornerflag to take it. Berrotarán's Carlos Salvadore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rene Nafarroa in the 22nd minute of play. Berrotarán's Luisito Mazuste got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carlos Vimaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zacarias Bela, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Berrotarán's Teodosio Bihar tried to score from far away in the 28th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisito Mazuste in the 34th minute of play forced Avantgarde's goalkeeper Carlos Vimaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rene Nafarroa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Salvadore made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Desiderio Weterio sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Berrotarán's Carlos Salvadore got control of the ball when Desiderio Weterio tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rene Nafarroa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Carlos Salvadore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rene Nafarroa, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Desiderio Weterio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Salvadore having to interfere. Berrotarán's Eleuterio Birjaio got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Avantgarde's Cornelio Elorri got a free kick in the 73rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luisito Mazuste got free with Carlos Vimaro in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rene Nafarroa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Carlos Salvadore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 94 minutes, Luisito Mazuste managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Berrotarán's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisito Mazuste was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 95 minutes in the game, Zacarias Bela fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Carlos Vimaro having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.