League Play-Off

Jimenez
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pasqual Abendano took the kick off in the first half of the match. Joey Ventura scored 1-0 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tirso Landazuri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tirso Landazuri made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Joey Ventura sent off a good shot on target. Tirso Landazuri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cerilo Onil in the 8th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Medallo Fc4's Dei Vizcaino seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Dei Vizcaino the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Medallo Fc4 protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Dei Vizcaino had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 17th minute, Dei Vizcaino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jimenez FC's Gerazan Guajardo got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22nd match minute, Jimenez FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frans Cachupin to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Jimenez FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Joey Ventura hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Pasqual Abendano put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Matxin Reyna. The supporters of Jimenez FC booed when Medallo Fc4 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Etxepare Villamediana didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Etxepare Villamediana came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Medallo Fc4 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 Etxepare Villamediana couldn't finish the play. The Medallo Fc4 fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when Medallo Fc4's Pasqual Abendano looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, Medallo Fc4's Etxepare Villamediana got a free kick in the 37th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Gutxi Verdugo got free with Matxin Reyna in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Medallo Fc4 getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Locaio Bustamante hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vistruario Arandojo in the 55th minute of play forced Medallo Fc4's goalkeeper Tirso Landazuri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Jimenez FC's zone, Pasqual Abendano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matxin Reyna came out of the goal and Pasqual Abendano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jimenez FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 67th minute, when Pasqual Abendano scored to the left of an out of position Matxin Reyna, making the score, 1-3. After a rather tough play, Jimenez FC's Cerilo Onil got a free kick in the 70th minute. Tirso Landazuri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joey Ventura in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Cerilo Onil left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jimenez FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. After 78 minutes of play, Jimenez FC's Joey Ventura made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tirso Landazuri was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 83 played minutes Medallo Fc4 got a freekick which was hit by Etxepare Villamediana. In the 84th minute of the match Gerazan Guajardo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tirso Landazuri showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Tirso Landazuri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joey Ventura, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. When Pasqual Abendano fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Medallo Fc4's protests and gave Pasqual Abendano a yellow card for diving instead. In the 95th match minute, Medallo Fc4 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pasqual Abendano to maneuver through the defense.