League Play-Off

Estadio Rio Verde
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Argoitz Canal got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartolomé Infante in the 8th minute of play forced Rio Verde's goalkeeper Neron Arratia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Argoitz Canal in the 9th minute of play forced Els Orriols FC's goalkeeper Zosimo Salazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zosimo Salazar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Argoitz Canal, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 22nd match minute, Els Orriols FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vincent Acha to maneuver through the defense. After 24 played minutes Argoitz Canal rounded Els Orriols FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Neron Arratia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolomé Infante in the 31st minute of play. When Humberto Manrique came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Els Orriols FC 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 Humberto Manrique couldn't finish the play. 35 minutes into the game, Rio Verde's Julián Taules nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zosimo Salazar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Julián Taules could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Zosimo Salazar made a huge save. If Argoitz Canal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Bartolomé Infante fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Neron Arratia having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lauro Gómez during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rio Verde's Lauro Gómez got a free kick in the 58th minute. If Julián Taules had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Humberto Manrique received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Neron Arratia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, Rio Verde's goalkeeper Neron Arratia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bartolomé Infante. Humberto Manrique was extremely unlucky when he, in the 68th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Coira during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rio Verde's Jonathan Coira got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 73rd minute, Humberto Manrique 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. Bartolomé Infante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 86 minutes into the match, Els Orriols FC's goal looked a bit too open when Julián Taules came free, but Zosimo Salazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute, Arnaitz Hidalgo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bartolomé Infante in the 94thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Neron Arratia, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the referee blew the final whistle, Rio Verde could leave the field as winners, despite Els Orriols FC having more of the ball for most of the match.