League Play-Off

SANTIAGO BERNABEU
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Xilo Bien made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the game, Real Coholicos FC's Justo Salvator nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rolando James made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. A hard shot 7 in the game by Xilo Bien from a close distance when the talented Venancio Domiku managed to make a qualified save. Real Coholicos FC's players were relieved. Rolando James showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Justo Salvator, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Niceto Nastasio's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Venancio Domiku firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 13 played minutes Real Coholicos FC got a freekick which was hit by Armando Lawrence. After a defensive mix-up in Real Coholicos FC's zone, Robustiano Arano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Venancio Domiku came out of the goal and Robustiano Arano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niceto Nastasio got free with Venancio Domiku in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Venancio Domiku made an important save on a dangerous shot by Niceto Nastasio in the 28th minute. Xilo Bien scored 1-1 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Venancio Domiku, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rolando James took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Piearres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aristides Etxekopar kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Enzo Ostadar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rolando James. REAL MADRID F.C's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Venancio Domiku acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 39th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Aristides Etxekopar. Niceto Nastasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Venancio Domiku tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Niceto Nastasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Venancio Domiku tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Justo Salvator to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Real Coholicos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Xilo Bien came free, but Venancio Domiku reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Venancio Domiku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xilo Bien, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Rolando James made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Justo Salvator in the 64th minute of play. Justo Salvator recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Xilo Bien might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Venancio Domiku. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Xilo Bien ran back to his position shaking his head. Xilo Bien fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Venancio Domiku having to interfere. If Daniel Cordarrol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Venancio Domiku took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niceto Nastasio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the match, Xilo Bien notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Real Coholicos FC's Venancio Domiku. Venancio Domiku was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. REAL MADRID F.C fully deserved thier win.