League Play-Off

Igorre Estadio
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Benigno Naranjo made the kick off which started today's match. When Jesús Talavera came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD 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 Jesús Talavera couldn't finish the play. Ekialde Galdamez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesús Talavera in the 6th minute of play. When Román De Pedro fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD's protests and gave Román De Pedro a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD's Román De Pedro got a free kick in the 12th minute. Tito Pascua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petri Baltanas in the 22nd minute of the match. Petri Baltanass short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Tito Pascua to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Ekialde Galdamez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fermín Rosario in the 29th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD's zone, Petri Baltanas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tito Pascua came out of the goal and Petri Baltanas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ekialde Galdamez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fermín Rosario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fermín Rosario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fermín Rosario received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Ekialde Galdamez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Canor Duarte scored 1-1 in the 48th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ekialde Galdamez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

If Jesús Talavera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD booed when Igorre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Millán didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute, Jesús Talavera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ekialde Galdamez was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 68th minute, Tohias Iniesta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD's Tito Pascua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petri Baltanas in the 75th minute of play. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Igorre's goalkeeper Ekialde Galdamez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jesús Talavera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Anaut Abad kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Ekialde Galdamez made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Jesús Talavera sent off a good shot on target. 92 minutes into the game, San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD's Jesús Talavera nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ekialde Galdamez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Ekialde Galdamez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fermín Rosario in the 97th minute of play. When Zabal Puig fell near the penalty area in the 100th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD's protests and gave Zabal Puig a yellow card for diving instead. After 99 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD! Tito Pascua went to the wrong direction when Tohias Iniesta was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched San Martin De Valdeiglesias CD eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.