League Play-Off

Las Cuerlas Estadio
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eneko Talavera kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the match, Laureano C.F's goalkeeper Txema Perez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Inocencio Camara. Mario Casero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferdinand Herrera in the 8th minute of play. Mario Casero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roi Cano in the 9th minute of the match. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Las Cuerlas's goalkeeper Mario Casero, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Laureano C.F's Txema Perez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Laureano C.F from getting a goal against them. When Laureano C.F's Ferdinand Herrera in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Las Cuerlas's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roi Cano in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mario Casero saved Las Cuerlas from getting behind. After some careless play in the Las Cuerlas defense, Roi Cano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mario Casero. The Las Cuerlas fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mario Casero should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Las Cuerlas's Inocencio Camara got a free kick in the 27th minute. Mario Casero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdinand Herrera, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Mario Casero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vigil Castellano in the 32nd minute of the match. Eulalio Arenas took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mario Casero. Mario Casero dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Las Cuerlas's Mario Casero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Herrera in the 37th minute of play. If Roi Cano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 40thth minute of the game Ferdinand Herrera who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Las Cuerlas's Mario Casero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Vigil Castellano came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Laureano C.F 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 Vigil Castellano couldn't finish the play. Inocencio Camara could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Txema Perez made a huge save. 44 minutes into the game, Laureano C.F's Roi Cano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mario Casero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. After the first half Laureano C.F were leading 1-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vigil Castellano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mario Casero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vigil Castellano, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Las Cuerlas's zone, Roi Cano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mario Casero came out of the goal and Roi Cano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Xofre Acosta kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the match, Laureano C.F's goal looked a bit too open when Gil Ricoy came free, but Txema Perez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eulalio Arenas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Mario Casero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mario Casero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vigil Castellano's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. Mario Casero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roi Cano in the 64th minute. If Vigil Castellano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 68 minutes, Ferdinand Herrera managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Laureano C.F's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ferdinand Herrera was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mario Casero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vigil Castellano in the 71st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ferdinand Herrera got free with Mario Casero in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gil Ricoy in the 78th minute of play forced Laureano C.F's goalkeeper Txema Perez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roi Cano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 86 minutes, Ferdinand Herrera made it 1-6 with a short kick to the right side. Las Cuerlas's Mario Casero tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 89th minute, Laureano C.F's Roi Cano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mario Casero. Mario Casero yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-7. When Eulalio Arenas came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Laureano C.F 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 Eulalio Arenas couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Las Cuerlas's zone, Ferdinand Herrera stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mario Casero came out of the goal and Ferdinand Herrera tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Laureano C.F's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.