League Play-Off

Barrio De Los Pavos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Taio Bueno got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes Barrio De Los Pavos AFC got a freekick which was hit by Raúl Quintanilla. Felipe Rico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taio Bueno in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Claus Litago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 12 played minutes Barrio De Los Pavos AFC got a freekick which was hit by Yader Marines. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 13th minute of the game. One of Barrio De Los Pavos AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Venta De Agramaderos AFC:s goal. In the 15th minute there was a penalty for Venta De Agramaderos AFC. Bernal Babia stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Sol Zafrilla. 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xurxo Figueroa got free with Felipe Rico in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Venta De Agramaderos AFC's Felipe Rico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Taio Bueno in the 22nd minute of play. If Xurxo Figueroa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sol Zafrilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vincente Santiago in the 29th minute of play. Taio Bueno might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Felipe Rico. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Taio Bueno ran back to his position shaking his head. 35 minutes into the game, Claus Litago was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Venta De Agramaderos AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barrio De Los Pavos AFC the free kick. In the 38th minute Zoilo Echavarri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sol Zafrilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Troyes Gasso hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 46th minute of the match Yader Marines shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Felipe Rico showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After the first half Venta De Agramaderos AFC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Vincente Santiago made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Barrio De Los Pavos AFC booed when Venta De Agramaderos AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agusti Alabern didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Xurxo Figueroa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zoilo Echavarri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Sol Zafrilla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zoilo Echavarri came free with the goalkeeper in the 59th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Sol Zafrilla could save by the left post. Vincente Santiago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zoilo Echavarri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xurxo Figueroa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Taio Bueno in the 67th minute of play forced Venta De Agramaderos AFC's goalkeeper Felipe Rico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute Rubén Aizpurua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sol Zafrilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vincente Santiago in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sol Zafrilla prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 1-1 became the score in the 79th minute when Taio Bueno elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Sol Zafrilla came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Venta De Agramaderos AFC's Zoilo Echavarri. But to his dismay, Zoilo Echavarri quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Venta De Agramaderos AFC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.