League Play-Off

Estadio Santa Seclin
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The long shot by Lucio Morales in the 3rd minute really tested Seve Pabon's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. If Lucio Huguet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucio Huguet in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dario Astudillo saved Santa Seclina FC from getting behind. In the 8th minute Xines Radaban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Astudillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Santa Seclina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Huguet came free, but Dario Astudillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ion Nieto hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Dario Astudillo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xines Radaban's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Santa Seclina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Huguet came free, but Dario Astudillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Seve Pabon managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when Santa Seclina FC's Cirino Reyes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Bautista Perez fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Santa Seclina FC's protests and gave Bautista Perez a yellow card for diving instead. Bautista Perez kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. With a little luck, Xendive FC's Seve Pabon got control of the ball when Cirino Reyes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cirino Reyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cirino Reyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cirino Reyes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xendive FC's Xines Radaban got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. During the 41st minute of the match Bautista Perez completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Bautista Perez a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Santa Seclina FC's Bautista Perez got a free kick in the 42nd minute. If Lucio Huguet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Cirino Reyes succeeded in the game's 52nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. The audience was convinced that Lucio Huguet's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dario Astudillo was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Lucio Huguet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dario Astudillo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. After having played for 69 minutes, Xines Radaban managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Xendive FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Xines Radaban was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lucio Morales's late challenge caught a Xendive FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucio Morales helped the player get up and apologised. In the 70th minute, one of Santa Seclina FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Santa Seclina FC. If Cirino Reyes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cirino Reyes struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Seve Pabon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Santa Seclina FC. Dario Astudillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucio Huguet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The long shot by Napoleón Gala in the 92nd minute really tested Dario Astudillo's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. A collision led to Santa Seclina FC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Gaztea Sauca hit a great ball. In the 96thth minute of the game Lucio Huguet who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Santa Seclina FC's Dario Astudillo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.