League Play-Off

Navasilla Estadio
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Indartsu Olle made the kick off which started today's match. Indartsu Olle recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of F.C.Catalunya booed when U.D. Fuenlabrada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Uxio Tormes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cordareo Villar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Fabio Casero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Fructuoso Diaz managed to get in a good position for a shot. U.D. Fuenlabrada's supporters rose to their feet, but Fructuoso Diaz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlondo Gutierrez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fructuoso Diaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orlondo Gutierrez having to interfere. Cordareo Villar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Florin Villa might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Orlondo Gutierrez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Florin Villa ran back to his position shaking his head. Fructuoso Diaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabio Casero came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by F.C.Catalunya's Cordareo Villar. But to his dismay, Cordareo Villar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Bastia Cabrera managed to get in a good position for a shot. U.D. Fuenlabrada's supporters rose to their feet, but Bastia Cabrera was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orlondo Gutierrez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Enrique Doblas hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Fructuoso Diaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fructuoso Diaz to strike the kick off in the second half. Orlondo Gutierrez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fructuoso Diaz in the 52nd minute of play. In the 57th minute, Uxio Tormes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pudes Bacete was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 58th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fructuoso Diaz in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orlondo Gutierrez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 62 minutes into the match, Fructuoso Diaz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Orlondo Gutierrez. F.C.Catalunya's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fructuoso Diaz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Indartsu Olle in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fabio Casero saved U.D. Fuenlabrada from getting behind. Cordareo Villar struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Fabio Casero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C.Catalunya. After 77 minutes of play, U.D. Fuenlabrada's Fructuoso Diaz made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Orlondo Gutierrez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fructuoso Diaz might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Orlondo Gutierrez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fructuoso Diaz ran back to his position shaking his head. 82 minutes into the match, F.C.Catalunya's Indartsu Olle sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fabio Casero narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 83rd match minute, U.D. Fuenlabrada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ebardo Abellan to maneuver through the defense. Indartsu Olle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Casero having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pudes Bacete during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, F.C.Catalunya's Pudes Bacete got a free kick in the 90th minute. 91 minutes into the match, U.D. Fuenlabrada's Lastur Labarra broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 94 minutes into the game, Ebardo Abellan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U.D. Fuenlabrada's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C.Catalunya the free kick. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. U.D. Fuenlabrada had won after a very even match.