League Play-Off

La cueva
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ismael Martxel started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute of the game Benicio Raebert made a throw-in which Tiburcio Quintun played forward. 4 minutes into the game, Ismael Martxel recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tiburcio Quinten. Ismael Martxel showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Tiburcio Quinten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jairo Cuartio in the 14th minute of play. Jairo Cuartio was extremely unlucky when he, in the 21st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When Marcelino Bingen came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the FC Astégian 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 Marcelino Bingen couldn't finish the play. Tiburcio Quinten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ismael Martxel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of FC Astégian booed when Lobos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jairo Cuartio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tiburcio Quinten made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Ismael Martxel sent off a good shot on target. FC Astégian's Daniel Salvino got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Ismael Martxel kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tiburcio Quinten. That made the score 3-1 in the 45 minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marcelino Bingen was the one to do the kick off. FC Astégian's Marcelino Bingen got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 54 played minutes FC Astégian got a freekick which was hit by Marcelino Bingen. Marcelino Bingen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Justo Francho made a huge save. Daniel Salvino took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Justo Francho. Justo Francho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. 62 minutes into the match, Apolo Santiago notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of FC Astégian's Tiburcio Quinten. Tiburcio Quinten was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Marcelino Bingen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justo Francho having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelino Bingen in the 70th minute of play forced Lobos FC's goalkeeper Justo Francho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Lobos FC's Jairo Cuartio got a free kick in the 74th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Salvino got free with Justo Francho in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Justo Francho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danilo Emenon in the 81st minute of play. Justo Francho made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Marcelino Bingen sent off a good shot on target. FC Astégian's Mario Arnalt was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Justo Francho in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Marcelino Bingen struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Justo Francho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Astégian. In the 95th minute, Nestor Henry 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. When the referee blew the final whistle, Lobos FC could leave the field as winners, despite FC Astégian having more of the ball for most of the match.