League Play-Off

Peralta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Arsenio Bartuelo made the kick off which started today's match. Alejandro Niva charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alejandro Niva the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ceferino Cuarto got free with Mauricio Salvidor in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 13th match minute, Ramallo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eustaquio Ourente to maneuver through the defense. 15 minutes into the game, Amado Sedeni was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Que aguante Matador's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ramallo the free kick. After 15 played minutes Que aguante Matador got a freekick which was hit by Amado Sedeni. Ceferino Cuarto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauricio Salvidor having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Bartuelo in the 22nd minute of play forced Ramallo's goalkeeper Mauricio Salvidor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Que aguante Matador's goal looked a bit too open when Eustaquio Ourente came free, but Juan Gonsalvo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonzalo Crispo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Eustaquio Ourente managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ramallo's supporters rose to their feet, but Eustaquio Ourente was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juan Gonsalvo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Ceferino Cuarto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Que aguante Matador's supporters rose to their feet, but Ceferino Cuarto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauricio Salvidor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 33rd minute, Gonzalo Crispo 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. If Ceferino Cuarto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 42 minutes into the match, Ramallo's goal looked a bit too open when Arsenio Bartuelo came free, but Mauricio Salvidor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 43 minutes, Ceferino Cuarto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Que aguante Matador's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ceferino Cuarto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eustaquio Ourente was the one to do the kick off. Arsenio Bartuelo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Mauricio Salvidor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ceferino Cuarto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauricio Salvidor was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustaquio Ourente in the 65th minute of play forced Que aguante Matador's goalkeeper Juan Gonsalvo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute, Arsenio Bartuelo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Que aguante Matador fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Ramallo's zone, Ceferino Cuarto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauricio Salvidor came out of the goal and Ceferino Cuarto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eustaquio Ourente struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Juan Gonsalvo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ramallo. Gonzalo Crispo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 93 minutes into the match, Gonzalo Crispo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Juan Gonsalvo. Que aguante Matador's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gonzalo Crispo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 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.