League Play-Off

Estadio Republicano
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Genaro Grau made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Laureano C.F's Tato Aranzubia got a free kick in the 4th minute. Txema Perez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leobardo Rallo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Genaro Grau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th minute, Jusepe Cazorla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ferdinand Herrera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Eulalio Arenas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the game, Roi Cano recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Xalvador Carballido. Roi Cano showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ferdinand Herrera in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xalvador Carballido prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Roi Cano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Laureano C.F's Vigil Castellano in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Costa Nova AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Vigil Castellano was extremely unlucky when he, in the 38th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 39 minutes, Batista Ferrer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Costa Nova AFC and the Laureano C.F players grew even worse after the yellow card. Xalvador Carballido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vigil Castellano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eulalio Arenas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xalvador Carballido showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vigil Castellano in the 44th minute of the match. Ferdinand Herrera struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Xalvador Carballido didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Laureano C.F. In the 47th minute, Eulalio Arenas 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. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vigil Castellano made a kick off. In the 55th minute Genaro Grau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Txema Perez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Roi Cano, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 58 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Xalvador Carballido was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Laureano C.F's defense didn't have a chance, in the 62nd minute, when Leobardo Rallo scored to the left of an out of position Txema Perez, making the score, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Genaro Grau in the 66th minute of play forced Laureano C.F's goalkeeper Txema Perez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Vigil Castellano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roi Cano in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xalvador Carballido saved Costa Nova AFC from getting behind. Eulalio Arenas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the match, Roi Cano notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Costa Nova AFC's Xalvador Carballido. Xalvador Carballido was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnaldo Palacios during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th minute, Arnaldo Palacios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ferdinand Herrera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 85th minute, Ferdinand Herrera made a precise shot to the right of Xalvador Carballido. Costa Nova AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Costa Nova AFC's Xalvador Carballido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Herrera in the 89th minute of play. Roi Cano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leobardo Rallo got free with Txema Perez in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roi Cano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Xalvador Carballido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salvador Martínez, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.