League Play-Off

Estepona
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Polo Calderon made the kick off which started today's match. Fermín Rivera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Oscar Hernandez made a huge save. Polo Calderon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Iraitz Turrilla in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Beltxe Espinosa saved Estepona from getting behind. In the 20th minute, Silverio Llinares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match clock showed 21 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Lucio Orozco sped through Estepona's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Beltxe Espinosa. 25 minutes into the match, Estepona's goal looked a bit too open when Iraitz Turrilla came free, but Beltxe Espinosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Eugenio Verdaguer was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Estepona's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Moncelos the free kick. Eugenio Verdaguer hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Oscar Hernandez acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 30th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Vaden Maestro. 41 minutes into the game, Moncelos's Lucio Orozco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Beltxe Espinosa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Oscar Hernandez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fermín Rivera in the 45th minute. Lucio Orozco kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lucio Orozco to make the kick off. After having played for 51 minutes, Rafael Maldonado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Moncelos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rafael Maldonado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Iraitz Turrilla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Iraitz Turrilla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Moncelos's supporters rose to their feet, but Iraitz Turrilla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Beltxe Espinosa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 59th minute of the match, Lucio Orozco tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Beltxe Espinosa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 62 minutes into the match, Polo Calderon notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Moncelos's Oscar Hernandez. Oscar Hernandez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Moncelos's Rafael Maldonado got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 68th minute of the match Amadeo Menendez shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Oscar Hernandez showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Estepona defense, Iraitz Turrilla kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Beltxe Espinosa. The Estepona fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Beltxe Espinosa should have stopped the shot. In the 73rd minute, Estepona's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Iraitz Turrilla fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 77th minute Polo Calderon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oscar Hernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 84th minute, Fermín Rivera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Oscar Hernandez was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Moncelos's Oscar Hernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Polo Calderon in the 87th minute of play. In the 89th minute, Fermín Rivera 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paco Dobale during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.