League Play-Off

Maceira Estadio
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Wilfredo Gabas made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilfredo Gabas in the 6th minute of play forced Maceira CF's goalkeeper Edorta Zapico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 8 minutes into the match, Las Norias's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Contreras came free, but Richie Palacios reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Las Norias getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Oscar Duarte hit a great ball. Goyo Morales, 13 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. With a little luck, Las Norias's Richie Palacios got control of the ball when Evangelista Rua tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 15th minute, Goyo Morales hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 23rd match minute, Maceira CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariano Abascal to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 27 minutes, Wilfredo Gabas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Las Norias's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilfredo Gabas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd play minute Evangelista Rua came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Richie Palacios. 1-1. Ferdinand Montes took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edorta Zapico. Edorta Zapico dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. If Evangelista Rua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maceira CF's Evangelista Rua got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Juan Contreras made a kick off. Ferdinand Montes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Maceira CF getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Joey Zamora hit a great ball. Juan Contreras received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Richie Palacios tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wilfredo Gabas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edorta Zapico having to interfere. In the 65thth minute of the game Wilfredo Gabas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Maceira CF's Edorta Zapico was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Edorta Zapico was out of position in the 68 minute of play, and Wilfredo Gabas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Wilfredo Gabas really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Las Norias's Wilfredo Gabas got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Maceira CF's Edorta Zapico got control of the ball when Ferdinand Montes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edorta Zapico made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ferdinand Montes in the 79th minute. Evangelista Rua recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Maceira CF's Edorta Zapico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Duarte in the 87th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Ferdinand Montes put it in 1-4 from a short distance just to the right of Edorta Zapico. In the 97th minute Wilfredo Gabas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edorta Zapico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Las Norias's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.