League Play-Off

Elorriaga
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Segundo Elias started the match with the kick off. After having played for 7 minutes, Elian Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aztegieta AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elian Duarte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pascual Abajas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Elorriaga AFC defense, Medardo Urbieta kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arrosko Ribas. The Elorriaga AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arrosko Ribas should have stopped the shot. Gonsalve Turienzo kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pascual Abajas in the 23rd minute of play forced Elorriaga AFC's goalkeeper Arrosko Ribas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elorriaga AFC's Felip Lopez de Toro got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Aztegieta AFC's Medardo Urbieta got a free kick in the 26th minute. Aztegieta AFC's Carlos Infante proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Aztegieta AFC from getting a goal against them. Pascual Abajas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arrosko Ribas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. Carlos Infante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Segundo Elias, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Carlos Infante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Segundo Elias, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. The supporters of Aztegieta AFC booed when Elorriaga AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michel Alfaro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Aztegieta AFC's Salbatore Encina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arrosko Ribas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arrosko Ribas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salbatore Encina in the 39th minute of the match. Elorriaga AFC's Felip Lopez de Toro got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Segundo Elias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carlos Infante was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. After the first half Aztegieta AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Pascual Abajas made the kick off in the second half. Elorriaga AFC's Felip Lopez de Toro got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Elorriaga AFC's Arrosko Ribas got control of the ball when Salbatore Encina tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Pascual Abajas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pascual Abajas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 72 minutes into the match, Elorriaga AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Pascual Abajas came free, but Arrosko Ribas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Salbatore Encina got free with Arrosko Ribas in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Elorriaga AFC's Melquiades Cortes got a free kick in the 79th minute. Rolando Bouzon charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rolando Bouzon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Rolando Bouzon kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Pascual Abajas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aztegieta AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pascual Abajas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arrosko Ribas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Felip Lopez de Toro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Infante having to interfere. If Gonsalve Turienzo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Salbatore Encina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Arrosko Ribas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aztegieta AFC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.