League Play-Off

Alboloduy Estadio
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when William Lopez took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 23 played minutes Ochanduri SD got a freekick which was hit by Maurino Martin. William Lopez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruy Contratas having to interfere. When Troy Coira came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Ochanduri SD fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Troy Coira couldn't finish the play. 35 minutes into the game, Elvio Babia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ochanduri SD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alboloduy AFC the free kick. The supporters of Alboloduy AFC booed when Ochanduri SD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elvio Babia didn't get a good kick on the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Ochanduri SD's goalkeeper Ruy Contratas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Serafín Aizpurua. After a defensive mix-up in Alboloduy AFC's zone, Troy Coira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Santiago Taules came out of the goal and Troy Coira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 42nd minute, Cedro Olmedo 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. A collision led to Ochanduri SD getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Maurino Martin hit a great ball. In the 47th minute of the match Erasmo Pujol sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ruy Contratas skillfully saved the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Troy Coira to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Serafín Aizpurua's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ruy Contratas was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. 52 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Alboloduy AFC's Serafín Aizpurua fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Ruy Contratas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serafín Aizpurua, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Troy Coira might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Santiago Taules. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Troy Coira ran back to his position shaking his head. Santiago Taules made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cedro Olmedo in the 59th minute. Santiago Taules showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Troy Coira in the 61st minute of the match. Serafín Aizpurua received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Ruy Contratas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ruy Contratas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from William Lopez went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Santiago Taules made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Cedro Olmedo sent off a good shot on target. Cedro Olmedo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 71stth minute, Santiago Taules skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Troy Coira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Santiago Taules tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The nice shot from Cedro Olmedo in the 74thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Santiago Taules had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Troy Coira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santiago Taules having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Alboloduy AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Troy Coira came free, but Santiago Taules reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cedro Olmedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. During the 95th minute of the match Maurino Martin completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Maurino Martin a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 96 played minutes Ochanduri SD got a freekick which was hit by Maurino Martin. Alboloduy AFC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ochanduri SD for a fine match.