League Play-Off

El Vallecillo
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Barto Esteban made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barto Esteban in the 3rd minute of play forced El Vallecillo UD's goalkeeper Gorri Figueres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 5 minutes into the game, when Marcio Vicente put in a rough tackle. In the 4th minute, one of San Juan CF:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for San Juan CF. San Juan CF:s Tirso Leseduarte showed great skill when he stopped Heriberto Contreras:s penalty. The supporters of El Vallecillo UD booed when San Juan CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barto Esteban didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th match minute, San Juan CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remir Solano to maneuver through the defense. Gartzen Jorquera's late challenge caught a El Vallecillo UD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gartzen Jorquera helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to El Vallecillo UD getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Rufio Maldonado hit a great ball. San Juan CF's Tirso Leseduarte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save San Juan CF from getting a goal against them. A collision led to San Juan CF getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Michael Urbieta hit a great ball. San Juan CF's Tirso Leseduarte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save San Juan CF from getting a goal against them. In the 34th match minute, San Juan CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jerrald Cordoba to maneuver through the defense. San Juan CF's Tirso Leseduarte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save San Juan CF from getting a goal against them. Tirso Leseduarte made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Epifanio Medina sent off a good shot on target. Higinio Astudillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gorri Figueres having to interfere. In the 46th minute Jesús Montaña shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tirso Leseduarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jesús Montaña to strike the kick off in the second half. When Danilo Leon came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the El Vallecillo UD 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 Danilo Leon couldn't finish the play. Tirso Leseduarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Epifanio Medina in the 55th minute of play. After 58 played minutes, El Vallecillo UD's Heriberto Contreras shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tirso Leseduarte came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in El Vallecillo UD reached it. A collision led to San Juan CF getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Yoel March hit a great ball. Tirso Leseduarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Epifanio Medina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Higinio Astudillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gorri Figueres read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. San Juan CF's Tirso Leseduarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesús Montaña in the 75th minute of play. San Juan CF's Tirso Leseduarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesús Montaña in the 77th minute of play. Tirso Leseduarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesús Montaña in the 81st minute of play. Gorri Figueres stood somewhat misplaced when Barto Esteban came free in front of goal and shot 0-1 to the left of him in the 83 minute. With a little luck, El Vallecillo UD's Gorri Figueres got control of the ball when Remir Solano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gorri Figueres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gartzen Jorquera, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Remir Solano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jesús Montaña's late challenge caught a San Juan CF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jesús Montaña helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of San Juan CF booed when El Vallecillo UD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesús Montaña didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barto Esteban got free with Gorri Figueres in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of San Juan CF booed when El Vallecillo UD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rufio Maldonado didn't get a good kick on the ball. San Juan CF's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.