League Play-Off

Estadio Cabanes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antonio Zárate took the kick off in the first half of the match. Vitoria Futebol Club's Lazaro Pantoja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Llope Fabelo in the 3rd minute of play. Illan Mala in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Erasto Leal, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Solustiano Bermejo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 6 minutes into the match, Illan Mala dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Erasto Leal, 1-0. 9 minutes into the match, New Gen Stars's goalkeeper Erasto Leal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Illan Mala. Millán Segura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lazaro Pantoja showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Llope Fabelo, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. If Antonio Zárate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 36 minutes into the game, Illan Mala recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Erasto Leal. Illan Mala showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. The audience was convinced that Illan Mala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Erasto Leal was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. After 43 minutes of play, Vitoria Futebol Club's Antonio Zárate made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erasto Leal was left in no man's land by his defense there! Illan Mala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erasto Leal having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Llope Fabelo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Vitoria Futebol Club's Lazaro Pantoja got control of the ball when Quico Dean tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Vitoria Futebol Club fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when Vitoria Futebol Club's Solustiano Bermejo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Millán Segura's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Erasto Leal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. 63 minutes into the game, Illan Mala cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Erasto Leal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 68th minute, Illan Mala 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. Erasto Leal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Millán Segura in the 70th minute of the match. After some careless play in the New Gen Stars defense, Antonio Zárate kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Erasto Leal. The New Gen Stars fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Erasto Leal should have stopped the shot. Antonio Zárate recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 79th minute Antonio Zárate shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erasto Leal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Antonio Zárate had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Celino Zamora hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After 84 played minutes New Gen Stars got a freekick which was hit by Julio Briso. Celino Zamora charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Celino Zamora the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vitoria Futebol Club's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.