League Play-Off

Gualda
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Peru Galnares made the kick off which started today's match. Albano Navarro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olayo Pabon having to interfere. The supporters of Asidras FC booed when Gualda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Idiaquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 7 minutes of play, Asidras FC's Albano Navarro made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Olayo Pabon was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Gualda's zone, Etxatxu Sauca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olayo Pabon came out of the goal and Etxatxu Sauca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Asidras FC's Jose-Luis De Toro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sindo Villalcazar in the 17th minute of play. Asidras FC's Osoro Quintanilla got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Peru Galnares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olayo Pabon having to interfere. In the 29th minute, Albano Navarro 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. Asidras FC's Jose-Luis De Toro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Americo Muelas in the 40th minute of play. Gualda were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Asidras FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Matthew Comas took the corner. Olayo Pabon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peru Galnares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jose-Luis De Toro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Americo Muelas in the 45th minute of the match. Asidras FC's Hegoi Labarra got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Gualda players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Asidras FC were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Americo Muelas to make the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Gualda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Servando Iglesias to maneuver through the defense. In the 54th minute Americo Muelas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jose-Luis De Toro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Etxatxu Sauca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 63 minutes into the match, Peru Galnares notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Gualda's Olayo Pabon. Olayo Pabon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 68th minute, Osoro Quintanilla 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. In the 72nd minute, Americo Muelas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gualda fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. 75 minutes into the match, Asidras FC's goal looked a bit too open when José Idiaquez came free, but Jose-Luis De Toro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Gilabert Zaplana notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Asidras FC's Jose-Luis De Toro. Jose-Luis De Toro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Gualda's Servando Iglesias got a free kick in the 82nd minute. After 84 minutes of play, Asidras FC's Peru Galnares made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Olayo Pabon was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Asidras FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Marcos Arribas hit a great ball. Etxatxu Sauca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olayo Pabon having to interfere. Etxatxu Sauca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olayo Pabon having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Albano Navarro made a precise shot to the right of Olayo Pabon. Gualda's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-5. When the match was over Asidras FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Gualda throughout the match.