League Play-Off

Estadio Archivel
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Xurxo Campoamor took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Florinio Alvarez fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Huertas Nuevas AFC's protests and gave Florinio Alvarez a yellow card for diving instead. Huertas Nuevas AFC's Pitin Zaplana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xurxo Campoamor in the 13th minute of play. Pepito Navarro scored 0-1 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gitano Quintana, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Archivel FC's zone, Florencio Montaña stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gitano Quintana came out of the goal and Florencio Montaña tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 28th minute, Florencio Montaña left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Huertas Nuevas AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Gitano Quintana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florencio Montaña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 33 played minutes Huertas Nuevas AFC got a freekick which was hit by Bienvenido Abasalo. 42 minutes into the match, Archivel FC's Gonza Cao sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pitin Zaplana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Huertas Nuevas AFC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Eleazar Pedriza hit a great ball. Roldán Mudarra hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After having played for 48 minutes, Xurxo Campoamor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Archivel FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Xurxo Campoamor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pepito Navarro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Gonza Cao left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Archivel FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 56 minutes into the match, Archivel FC's Vachon Garate sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pitin Zaplana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Xurxo Campoamor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Pitin Zaplana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59th match minute, Archivel FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vachon Garate to maneuver through the defense. 60 minutes into the match, Huertas Nuevas AFC's Aimar Gonzalez broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. If Gonza Cao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 66 played minutes Huertas Nuevas AFC got a freekick which was hit by Eleazar Pedriza. Florinio Alvarez was shown his second yellow card after 67 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Huertas Nuevas AFC's Florinio Alvarez got a free kick in the 68th minute. In the 74th minute of the match, Florencio Montaña got a very nice opportunity to score, but Gitano Quintana was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Florencio Montaña's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gitano Quintana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. The supporters of Archivel FC booed when Huertas Nuevas AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faustino Jareño didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Xalbador Bravo fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Archivel FC's protests and gave Xalbador Bravo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 78th minute, Xalbador Bravo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute Berenguer Olano managed to get in a great position but fired away a sharp shot that went outside the goal on the goalie's right hand side. It could just as well have been a goal. The supporters of Huertas Nuevas AFC booed when Archivel FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Ocaña didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Archivel FC's Gitano Quintana got control of the ball when Florencio Montaña tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Florencio Montaña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Florencio Montaña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Huertas Nuevas AFC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.