League

La Mediana
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Gorosti Contratas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 played minutes Subijana De Alava got a freekick which was hit by Gorosti Contratas. After a defensive mix-up in Subijana De Alava's zone, Aitor Rivera stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Orlando Hidalgo came out of the goal and Aitor Rivera tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Efraín Roman hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Pio Maestro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aitor Rivera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atilio Bermejo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atilio Bermejo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atilio Bermejo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Orlando Hidalgo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 48th minute, La Mediana SD's Atilio Bermejo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Orlando Hidalgo. Orlando Hidalgo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Atilio Bermejo made the kick off in the second half. Domenico Arribas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gorosti Contratas, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Aitor Rivera managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Mediana SD's supporters rose to their feet, but Aitor Rivera was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlando Hidalgo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 62nd minute, Hermenegildo Valerón hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, La Mediana SD's Atilio Bermejo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Orlando Hidalgo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Eusebio Pastor hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hermenegildo Valerón during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 80 played minutes Subijana De Alava got a freekick which was hit by Hermenegildo Valerón. 82 minutes into the match, Aitor Rivera had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Orlando Hidalgo. Subijana De Alava's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aitor Rivera was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Orlando Hidalgo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aitor Rivera in the 86th minute of play. Pio Maestro struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Domenico Arribas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Subijana De Alava. Domenico Arribas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gorosti Contratas in the 90th minute of the match. The supporters of Subijana De Alava booed when La Mediana SD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aintza Albizua didn't get a good kick on the ball. Subijana De Alava's Pio Maestro suffered a sore thigh after 92 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Xano Viqueira charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xano Viqueira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd minute, Xano Viqueira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute of the match Nicasio Yeste sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Domenico Arribas skillfully saved the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Subijana De Alava players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for La Mediana SD.