League Play-Off

Auricia
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eduardo Aubert made the kick off which started today's match. 7 minutes into the match, Auricia's goal looked a bit too open when Cordeal Barja came free, but Urdin Peñalba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hotz Escapa was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 12th minute. Auricia's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. A collision led to Auricia getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Desiderio Briseño hit a great ball. Eusko Lorenzo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hotz Escapa went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Hotz Escapa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eusko Lorenzo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Urdin Peñalba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Godofredo Buron, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Urdin Peñalba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Godofredo Buron in the 32nd minute of the match. With a little luck, Club Atletico Valencia's Eusko Lorenzo got control of the ball when Hotz Escapa tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hotz Escapa got free with Eusko Lorenzo in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Cordeal Barja came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Club Atletico Valencia 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 Cordeal Barja couldn't finish the play. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Godofredo Buron to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Eduardo Aubert notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Club Atletico Valencia's Eusko Lorenzo. Eusko Lorenzo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Godofredo Buron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hotz Escapa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Eusko Lorenzo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eusko Lorenzo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eduardo Aubert went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. If Godofredo Buron had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eduardo Aubert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hotz Escapa in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eusko Lorenzo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 76th match minute, Club Atletico Valencia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iaki Alaiza to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute, Cordeal Barja fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Urdin Peñalba, passed just outside the right post. Urdin Peñalba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Godofredo Buron in the 82nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Auricia's zone, Godofredo Buron stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Urdin Peñalba came out of the goal and Godofredo Buron tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hotz Escapa in the 95th minute of play forced Club Atletico Valencia's goalkeeper Eusko Lorenzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Auricia were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Club Atletico Valencia for a fine match.