League Play-Off

Rozas De Puerto Real
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, 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. Natxo Naranjo started the match with the kick off. After having played for 2 minutes, Omar Ponce managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vielha FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Omar Ponce was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Omar Ponce in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jairo Santander prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Josepe Vila hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Jairo Santander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vachon Viejo in the 7th minute of the match. Jairo Santander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Ponce in the 9th minute of play. After some careless play in the Lamb & Flag FC defense, Xicu Domingo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jairo Santander. The Lamb & Flag FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jairo Santander should have stopped the shot. If Xicu Domingo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Vachon Viejo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ponce Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jairo Santander having to interfere. Adriano Macia hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Jairo Santander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xicu Domingo in the 24th minute of play. In the 26thth minute of the game Tuste Villafane who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lamb & Flag FC's Jairo Santander was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Xicu Domingo notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Lamb & Flag FC's Jairo Santander. Jairo Santander was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jairo Santander stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leopoldo Tiadoro's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. In the 32nd minute Xicu Domingo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jairo Santander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Leopoldo Tiadoro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jairo Santander. Lamb & Flag FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leopoldo Tiadoro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Leopoldo Tiadoro struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Jairo Santander didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vielha FC. If Xicu Domingo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After the first half Vielha FC were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Leopoldo Tiadoro made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Omar Ponce reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jairo Santander. The goal made the score 0-5. After 58 minutes, Natxo Naranjo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lamb & Flag FC and the Vielha FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Xicu Domingo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Jairo Santander made a huge save. Leopoldo Tiadoro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Omar Ponce got free with Jairo Santander in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jairo Santander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Tiadoro, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Israel Alonso charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Israel Alonso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 74th minute, Israel Alonso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oscar Izaguirre kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. A collision led to Vielha FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Leopoldo Tiadoro hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Lamb & Flag FC's zone, Omar Ponce stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jairo Santander came out of the goal and Omar Ponce tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 85th minute of the match, Leopoldo Tiadoro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jairo Santander saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Leopoldo Tiadoro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Vielha FC booed when Lamb & Flag FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josepe Vila didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 91 played minutes Vielha FC got a freekick which was hit by Omar Ponce. After a defensive mix-up in Lamb & Flag FC's zone, Leopoldo Tiadoro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jairo Santander came out of the goal and Leopoldo Tiadoro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Lamb & Flag FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Vielha FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.