League Play-Off

Rois Estadio
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Horacio Barrientos got the match started through his kick off. When Vistruario Quesada came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Rois fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vistruario Quesada couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Santa Cruz De La Seros AD's Nastasio Marques got a free kick in the 9th minute. 10 minutes into the match, Santa Cruz De La Seros AD's goalkeeper Basilio Font had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vistruario Quesada. After having played for 16 minutes, Hernán Calderon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Santa Cruz De La Seros AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hernán Calderon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Rois defense, Xaime Ricoy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aurelio Iniesta. The Rois fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aurelio Iniesta should have stopped the shot. 21 minutes into the match, Rois's goal looked a bit too open when Xaime Ricoy came free, but Aurelio Iniesta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Hernán Calderon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santa Cruz De La Seros AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Hernán Calderon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aurelio Iniesta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ibar Manzano charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ibar Manzano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Rois getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Ibar Manzano hit a great ball. Xaime Ricoy charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xaime Ricoy the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 37 played minutes Santa Cruz De La Seros AD got a freekick which was hit by Xaime Ricoy. In the 44th minute Horacio Barrientos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Basilio Font saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Horacio Barrientos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Xaime Ricoy was the one to do the kick off. Basilio Font showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vistruario Quesada, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Vistruario Quesada received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Basilio Font tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horacio Barrientos in the 57th minute of play forced Santa Cruz De La Seros AD's goalkeeper Basilio Font to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aarón Maroto was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 60th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Horacio Barrientos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 62 minutes into the game, Horacio Barrientos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rois's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Santa Cruz De La Seros AD the free kick. In the 62nd match minute, Rois was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horacio Barrientos to maneuver through the defense. Basilio Font showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vistruario Quesada, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Nastasio Marques kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Aurelio Iniesta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hernán Calderon in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute, Hernán Calderon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aurelio Iniesta was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Oto Moreira kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Aurelio Iniesta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xaime Ricoy's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. 81 minutes into the game, Hernán Calderon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Aurelio Iniesta was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Xaime Ricoy struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Aurelio Iniesta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Santa Cruz De La Seros AD. With a little luck, Rois's Aurelio Iniesta got control of the ball when Xaime Ricoy tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hernán Calderon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hernán Calderon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aurelio Iniesta read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play.