League Play-Off

La Pobla De Massaluc
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Emilio Olmedo kicked off to start the match. Emilio Olmedo might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Antonio Zapatero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emilio Olmedo ran back to his position shaking his head. 6 minutes into the game, Busmente's Jonathan Fuster nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Antonio Zapatero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Antonio Zapatero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emilio Olmedo's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Romo Naranjo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baudilio Portillo in the 15th minute of play. After some careless play in the La Pobla De Massaluca FC defense, Jonathan Fuster kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Antonio Zapatero. The La Pobla De Massaluca FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Antonio Zapatero should have stopped the shot. Mel Bajo charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mel Bajo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 21 played minutes La Pobla De Massaluca FC got a freekick which was hit by Mel Bajo. Eufrasio Pareja kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. La Pobla De Massaluca FC's Cesaro Lacorte got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Busmente getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Atilio Casero hit a great ball. Cesaro Lacorte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romo Naranjo having to interfere. When Baudilio Portillo, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 42 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Romo Naranjo was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cesaro Lacorte got free with Romo Naranjo in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Emilio Olmedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Antonio Zapatero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The La Pobla De Massaluca FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Busmente were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Baudilio Portillo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Emilio Olmedo kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Romo Naranjo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baudilio Portillo in the 53rd minute of play. Jonathan Fuster blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Antonio Zapatero having to make a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Emilio Olmedo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Antonio Zapatero. That made the score 0-3 in the 55 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baudilio Portillo in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Romo Naranjo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 65 minutes into the match, Busmente's goal looked a bit too open when Cesaro Lacorte came free, but Romo Naranjo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Busmente's Jonathan Fuster suffered a sore thigh after 67 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 67 minutes into the game, one of La Pobla De Massaluca FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. La Pobla De Massaluca FC's Baudilio Portillo got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roberto Campoamor during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th minute, Roberto Campoamor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Emilio Olmedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Antonio Zapatero was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Busmente's zone, Cesaro Lacorte stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Romo Naranjo came out of the goal and Cesaro Lacorte tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Busmente's Atilio Casero got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Baudilio Portillo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Cesaro Lacorte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Olmedo in the 92nd minute of play forced La Pobla De Massaluca FC's goalkeeper Antonio Zapatero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baudilio Portillo in the 94th minute of play forced Busmente's goalkeeper Romo Naranjo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Busmente walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.