League Play-Off

Estadio Pulianas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jerrald Carceles took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arnau Guijarro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tauro Marrero read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 2nd minute of play. With a little luck, Monteagudo FC's Tauro Marrero got control of the ball when Gabriel Sampil tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel Sampil got free with Tauro Marrero in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpected shot in the 13th minute by Gabriel Sampil got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After a rather tough play, Monteagudo FC's Otero Casillas got a free kick in the 15th minute. Tauro Marrero was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Josep Odín. In the 18th minute Arnau Guijarro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tauro Marrero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th minute Arnau Guijarro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tauro Marrero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute Jerrald Carceles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrés-Fernando Borrás saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerrald Carceles in the 24th minute of play forced Pulianas's goalkeeper Andrés-Fernando Borrás to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Estefan Barral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrés-Fernando Borrás having to interfere. Jerrald Carceles recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Estefan Barral came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Monteagudo 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 Estefan Barral couldn't finish the play. In the 35th minute, Josep Odín hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 38th minute, Estefan Barral 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. Tauro Marrero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnau Guijarro in the 40th minute of play. Gabriel Sampil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Tauro Marrero made a huge save. Tauro Marrero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnau Guijarro in the 43rd minute of the match. Estefan Barral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arnau Guijarro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Estefan Barral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 53rd minute, Estefan Barral left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Monteagudo FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Tauro Marrero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnau Guijarro, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. After having played for 61 minutes, Arnau Guijarro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pulianas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnau Guijarro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A hard shot by Eugenio Cabanela from long distance, 65 minutes into the match, got Andrés-Fernando Borrás's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Jerrald Carceles received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Andrés-Fernando Borrás came out and tried to block the shot, but Jerrald Carceles slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 66th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Arnau Guijarro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tauro Marrero. Monteagudo FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnau Guijarro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After a rather tough play, Pulianas's Fero Acosta got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 76th minute, Gabriel Sampil made a precise shot to the right of Tauro Marrero. Monteagudo FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. A collision led to Monteagudo FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Casildo Albizua hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the game, Gabriel Sampil cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Tauro Marrero was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 90 played minutes Monteagudo FC got a freekick which was hit by Cris Balcells. Pulianas were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Monteagudo FC for a fine match.