League Play-Off

Gurb
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Veto Macia made the kick off which started today's match. 6 minutes into the game, Gurb's Tito Santiago nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gau Benito made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Gelacio Valerón charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gelacio Valerón the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gau Benito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veto Macia in the 14th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Velilla Taramay AD's Castel Cifuentes got a free kick in the 15th minute. In the 16th minute, Veto Macia made a precise shot to the right of Gau Benito. Velilla Taramay AD's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Gau Benito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veto Macia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Gurb defense, Xamin Vazquez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fe Encina. The Gurb fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fe Encina should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Gurb's zone, Aita Llinares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fe Encina came out of the goal and Aita Llinares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 39th minute, Tito Santiago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fe Encina stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xamin Vazquez's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Fe Encina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xamin Vazquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 47 minutes into the game, one of Gurb:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Xamin Vazquez to strike the kick off in the second half. Gau Benito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tito Santiago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gurb's Fe Encina proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Gurb from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Velilla Taramay AD booed when Gurb was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gelacio Valerón didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aita Llinares who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Fe Encina when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 63rd minute, Asteri Rallo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Veto Macia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gurb's supporters rose to their feet, but Veto Macia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gau Benito breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 67 minutes into the match, Velilla Taramay AD's goal looked a bit too open when Tito Santiago came free, but Gau Benito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Veto Macia in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gau Benito saved Velilla Taramay AD from getting behind. Fe Encina was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Xamin Vazquez capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Xamin Vazquez really showed his touch with that goal: 3-3. When Castel Cifuentes was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Veto Macia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gurb's supporters rose to their feet, but Veto Macia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gau Benito breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aita Llinares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 93 minutes into the match, Velilla Taramay AD's goal looked a bit too open when Veto Macia came free, but Gau Benito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Velilla Taramay AD players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Gurb from taking control. The game ends in a draw.