League Play-Off

MIGUEL ANGEL RECONDO
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adan Prejun kicked off to start the match. Eustaquio Hermon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adan Prejun, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Abel Txatxu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victor Blai's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eustaquio Hermon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. After a rather tough play, VILLALONGA's Gonzalo Leizarraga got a free kick in the 8th minute. Eustaquio Hermon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Blai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Danilo Salvidor charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Danilo Salvidor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Adan Prejun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Danilo Salvidor was shown his second yellow card after 20 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The supporters of Seclantás booed when VILLALONGA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danilo Salvidor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adan Prejun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Eustaquio Hermon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gerardo Froylan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guido Lixandro made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Gerardo Froylan sent off a good shot on target. Adan Prejun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victor Blai recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 45 minutes into the match, VILLALONGA's goal looked a bit too open when Adan Prejun came free, but Eustaquio Hermon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adan Prejun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Gerardo Froylan made the kick off in the second half. When Victor Blai came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Seclantás 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 Victor Blai couldn't finish the play. Adan Prejun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Eustaquio Hermon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Victor Blai's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eustaquio Hermon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. If Adan Prejun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, VILLALONGA's Eustaquio Hermon got control of the ball when Victor Blai tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to VILLALONGA getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Maximo Cordarin hit a great ball. Victor Blai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Seclantás's Adan Prejun slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Eustaquio Hermon. That made the score 0-1 after 72 minutes of play. After a rather tough play, VILLALONGA's Alvaro Felipo got a free kick in the 77th minute. When Victor Blai came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Seclantás 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 Victor Blai couldn't finish the play. If Adan Prejun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 84 minutes, Victor Blai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Seclantás's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victor Blai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Antonio Nel charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antonio Nel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 86th minute, one of Seclantás:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Seclantás. Seclantás:s Guido Lixandro showed great skill when he stopped Leonel Lobo:s penalty. With a little luck, VILLALONGA's Eustaquio Hermon got control of the ball when Victor Blai tried to sneak it across the goal line. Adan Prejun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eustaquio Hermon having to interfere. Seclantás's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.