League Play-Off

Pontigo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Torrechiva's Vistruario Balboa started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Torrechiva's Gai Cuadrado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 2nd minute of the match, managed to save Torrechiva from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Vistruario Balboa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edgardo Blanco was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Vistruario Balboa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edgardo Blanco was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. When Colas Cazorla fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Torrechiva's protests and gave Colas Cazorla a yellow card for diving instead. In the 16th minute of the match Toño Flores shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gai Cuadrado showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 18th minute, Melquiades Dellasierra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Torrechiva booed when Pontigo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melquiades Dellasierra didn't get a good kick on the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Fermín Martínez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edgardo Blanco. Pontigo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fermín Martínez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 24 minutes into the match, Vistruario Balboa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edgardo Blanco. Pontigo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vistruario Balboa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Edgardo Blanco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fermín Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fermín Martínez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gitano Lozano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gai Cuadrado having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Melquiades Dellasierra during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vistruario Balboa scored 0-3 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edgardo Blanco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gitano Lozano to strike the kick off in the second half. Torrechiva's Vistruario Balboa was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 54th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. A hard shot by Andoitz Quintas from long distance, 57 minutes into the match, got Edgardo Blanco's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After a defensive mix-up in Pontigo's zone, Fermín Martínez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edgardo Blanco came out of the goal and Fermín Martínez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Pontigo getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Auderico Abajas hit a great ball. Edgardo Blanco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fermín Martínez in the 69th minute of play. Colas Cazorla got his second yellow card in the match during the 71st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Torrechiva getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Colas Cazorla hit a great ball. The supporters of Pontigo booed when Torrechiva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vistruario Balboa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vistruario Balboa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Pontigo's Edgardo Blanco got control of the ball when Vistruario Balboa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fermín Martínez succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-6 in the 85th playminute. After a defensive mix-up in Pontigo's zone, Vistruario Balboa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edgardo Blanco came out of the goal and Vistruario Balboa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gai Cuadrado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vistruario Veloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 96 minutes, Martín Paredes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Torrechiva and the Pontigo players grew even worse after the yellow card.