League Play-Off

Madeiro
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joey Riells took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Madeiro AFC's Canor Sobrado in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Jávea O Xábia AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 5th match minute, Jávea O Xábia AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fiz Correa to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joey Riells during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Canor Sobrado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fiz Correa hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Canor Sobrado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicanor Macia having to interfere. Canor Sobrado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xoan Rey hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Orlando Babia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Ronaldo Buendia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Canor Sobrado in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nicanor Macia saved Jávea O Xábia AFC from getting behind. Canor Sobrado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Nicanor Macia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ansuro Lara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 32 minutes into the game, Aiert Hidalgo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Madeiro AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jávea O Xábia AFC the free kick. Aiert Hidalgo hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. If Joey Riells had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alvaro Ponce De Leon hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After taking down the ball on Jávea O Xábia AFC's corner Manolo Irureta fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ronaldo Buendia quite easily take care of the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

In the 59th minute Canor Sobrado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicanor Macia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Orlando Babia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fiz Correa hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Garibaldo Carro sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Jávea O Xábia AFC's Nicanor Macia didn't even have to move. Fiz Correa's late challenge caught a Madeiro AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fiz Correa helped the player get up and apologised. Ronaldo Buendia was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Manolo Irureta. After a rather tough play, Jávea O Xábia AFC's Xoan Rey got a free kick in the 74th minute. Aiert Hidalgo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicanor Macia having to interfere. Jávea O Xábia AFC's Orlando Babia got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Canor Sobrado 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. Canor Sobrado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicanor Macia having to interfere. 94 minutes into the match, Siro Cainzos notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Jávea O Xábia AFC's Nicanor Macia. Nicanor Macia was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Madeiro AFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Jávea O Xábia AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.