League Play-Off

Castejon De Henares
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nando Verdaguer got the match started through his kick off. Maximino Echeto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Araguas Del Solano CF's Karlos Acha got a free kick in the 4th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maximino Echeto got free with Joanes Pujol in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Munio Serra hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Edur Izquierdo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Victor Morcego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maximino Echeto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joanes Pujol having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Nando Verdaguer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Victor Morcego read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 51st minute of play. If Maximino Echeto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 58 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Araguas Del Solano CF! Alberto Portillo walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. If Maximino Echeto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cruz Serra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Munio Serra might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joanes Pujol. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Munio Serra ran back to his position shaking his head. Cruz Serra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Joanes Pujol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute Maximino Echeto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joanes Pujol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximino Echeto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antonio Salazar's late challenge caught a Castejon De Henares CD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Antonio Salazar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd minute, Antonio Salazar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Castejon De Henares CD were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after Araguas Del Solano CF's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alberto Portillo took the corner. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maximino Echeto in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joanes Pujol saved Araguas Del Solano CF from getting behind. Joanes Pujol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cruz Serra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximino Echeto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joanes Pujol having to interfere. Chants of Araguas Del Solano CF echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Castejon De Henares CD had held the ball for most of the match.