League Play-Off

Sagra
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. Gomesano Riba started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ceandro Ruiz in the 3rd minute of play forced Sagra CD's goalkeeper Cordario Ucero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Sagra CD's Benet Alcantara got a free kick in the 8th minute. Mitxel Buendia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Gomesano Riba managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sagra CD's supporters rose to their feet, but Gomesano Riba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Karmel Bencoiechea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th match minute, Cellers UD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Peli Carmona to maneuver through the defense. Gomesano Riba received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Karmel Bencoiechea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cellers UD's Clemencin Crespo got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gomesano Riba blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Karmel Bencoiechea having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vinicio Vila during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Cellers UD getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Vinicio Vila hit a great ball. 27 minutes into the match, Sagra CD's Edur Esteban broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. If Ceandro Ruiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Clemencin Crespo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cordario Ucero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ceandro Ruiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 35 minutes into the game, Saturnino Harroyo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cellers UD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sagra CD the free kick. After a rather tough play, Cellers UD's Saturnino Harroyo got a free kick in the 35th minute. 1-0 became the score in the 42nd minute when Gomesano Riba elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Clemencin Crespo to make the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Sagra CD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benet Alcantara to maneuver through the defense. Cordario Ucero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clemencin Crespo in the 53rd minute of play. Gomesano Riba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 57th minute, Mitxel Buendia 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. The audience was convinced that Clemencin Crespo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cordario Ucero was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Ceandro Ruiz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Cordario Ucero made a huge save. Mitxel Buendia took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Karmel Bencoiechea. Karmel Bencoiechea dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cellers UD's goalkeeper Karmel Bencoiechea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mitxel Buendia struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Karmel Bencoiechea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sagra CD. A collision led to Sagra CD getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Licerio Abascal hit a great ball. Saturnino Harroyo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 74th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Cordario Ucero. Sagra CD's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cordario Ucero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clemencin Crespo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 76 minutes into the match, Ceandro Ruiz notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Sagra CD's Cordario Ucero. Cordario Ucero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 83 minutes into the match, Sagra CD's goalkeeper Cordario Ucero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ceandro Ruiz. Cellers UD's Karmel Bencoiechea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Licerio Abascal in the 85th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Clemencin Crespo in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cordario Ucero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mitxel Buendia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mitxel Buendia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Karmel Bencoiechea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cellers UD succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Sagra CD had controlled the match.