League Play-Off

Balaidos
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rolf Wilmshöfer took the kick off in the first half of the match. R.Ciruel C.F.'s Toni Babia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arias Gonzalez in the 3rd minute of play. 4 minutes into the game, R.Ciruel C.F.'s Ponce Marrero nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Enrico Martínez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 8th minute Tirso Sacristán shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toni Babia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rolf Wilmshöfer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 13 minutes into the match, R.Ciruel C.F.'s goal looked a bit too open when Tirso Sacristán came free, but Toni Babia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th play minute Ponce Marrero came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Enrico Martínez. 2-0. In the 20th minute Cai Cayuela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toni Babia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Toni Babia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arias Gonzalez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 23 minutes of play, R.Ciruel C.F.'s Cristo Ledo made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Enrico Martínez was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th match minute, Zapateros AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cai Cayuela to maneuver through the defense. Enrico Martínez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rolf Wilmshöfer, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Cristo Ledo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enrico Martínez having to interfere. If Rolf Wilmshöfer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ponce Marrero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Enrico Martínez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tirso Sacristán made a kick off. Francis Galego hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. A collision led to R.Ciruel C.F. getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Iyan Rajoi hit a great ball. Zapateros AFC's Paco Idiaquez got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 59th match minute, R.Ciruel C.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francis Galego to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rolf Wilmshöfer in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Enrico Martínez saved Zapateros AFC from getting behind. R.Ciruel C.F.'s Pablo Arenas was substituted for Leon Morcego. In the 70th minute, Francis Galego hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. R.Ciruel C.F.'s Pacho Feliu was substituted for Hori Barba. After 72 played minutes R.Ciruel C.F. got a freekick which was hit by Francis Galego. Oto Zárate recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cai Cayuela could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Toni Babia made a huge save. In the 83rd minute, Rasmus Lindholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, R.Ciruel C.F.'s Toni Babia got control of the ball when Arias Gonzalez tried to sneak it across the goal line. Toni Babia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uxio Acosta in the 86th minute of play. Toni Babia made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Arias Gonzalez sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cai Cayuela got free with Toni Babia in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pacho Feliu hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Iyan Rajoi's late challenge caught a Zapateros AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iyan Rajoi helped the player get up and apologised. Iyan Rajoi hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. R.Ciruel C.F. had won after a very even match.