League Play-Off

Estadio Pando
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sotero Xavalera started the match with the kick off. Pando's Garaile Cañal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sotero Xavalera in the 8th minute of play. Garaile Cañal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sotero Xavalera in the 14th minute of the match. Paco Muelas kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 16th minute of the game. One of Averias FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Pando:s goal. 22 minutes into the game, Rigoberto Estua was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Averias FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pando the free kick. After 22 played minutes Averias FC got a freekick which was hit by Rigoberto Estua. From close distance Leon Olloa pressed in the 2-0 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 23 minutes into the game. Frederik Loño recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Averias FC's Blai Lanza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Averias FC from getting a goal against them. Blai Lanza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mosen Cuello, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Frederik Loño managed to get in a good position for a shot. Averias FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Frederik Loño was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Garaile Cañal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 37 minutes into the match, Averias FC's goalkeeper Blai Lanza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leon Olloa. In the 38th minute, Clis Azadon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pando's Arturo Hernandez couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 39th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Averias FC. Leon Olloa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Blai Lanza having to make a save. 44 minutes into the match, Pando's Mosen Cuello sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Blai Lanza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Sotero Xavalera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mosen Cuello to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Mosen Cuello 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 Leon Olloa came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Pando 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 Leon Olloa couldn't finish the play. Blai Lanza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mosen Cuello in the 66th minute of play. Averias FC's Frederik Loño got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Martin Villasana fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pando's protests and gave Martin Villasana a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Averias FC booed when Pando was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Villasana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Averias FC's Frederik Loño got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Frederik Loño fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Averias FC's protests and gave Frederik Loño a yellow card for diving instead. Leon Olloa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blai Lanza having to interfere. If Martin Villasana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Averias FC's zone, Leon Olloa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Blai Lanza came out of the goal and Leon Olloa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sotero Xavalera charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sotero Xavalera the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 82nd minute, Sotero Xavalera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Blai Lanza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mosen Cuello, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Geronimo Cano took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Blai Lanza. Averias FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.