League Play-Off

Obeso Estadio
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Caranga AD's Agustín Lara got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Argenis santillana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diego Helguera having to interfere. In the 8th match minute, C.A. Nito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augusto Lopez de Toro to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 9 minutes, Argenis santillana managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Caranga AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Argenis santillana was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 11 minutes, Emenon Campello mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C.A. Nito and the Caranga AD players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, C.A. Nito's Emenon Campello got a free kick in the 11th minute. Argenis santillana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Diego Helguera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 17th minute, Argenis santillana ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Diego Helguera was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Diego Helguera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aliecer Casillas in the 20th minute of the match. When Ulises Garay fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored C.A. Nito's protests and gave Ulises Garay a yellow card for diving instead. Caranga AD's Francesco Pardo got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 30 minutes of play, Caranga AD's Agustín Lara made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Diego Helguera was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Aliecer Casillas fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Caranga AD's protests and gave Aliecer Casillas a yellow card for diving instead. After the first half Caranga AD were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emenon Campello made a kick off. Diego Helguera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Argenis santillana in the 59th minute. When Felip Balboa fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored C.A. Nito's protests and gave Felip Balboa a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Caranga AD booed when C.A. Nito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felip Balboa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Diego Helguera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Argenis santillana in the 63rd minute. Francesco Pardo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Diego Helguera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. When Antolin Harroyo came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the C.A. Nito 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 Antolin Harroyo couldn't finish the play. Caranga AD's Xabier Santalla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emenon Campello in the 68th minute of play. In the 71stth minute of the game Emenon Campello who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Caranga AD's Xabier Santalla was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Xabier Santalla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mingo Llorente's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. If Mingo Llorente had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mingo Llorente sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Emenon Campello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th minute, Caranga AD's Aquiles Viqueira ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Diego Helguera. Diego Helguera yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Argenis santillana blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Diego Helguera having to make a save. If Argenis santillana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Caranga AD left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than C.A. Nito.