League Play-Off

Santa Cristina
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chepe Castellano started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Prudencio Ribas in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilfredo Beloki saved Atlético de robles from getting behind. Dalmai Morales kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Costante Obis hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Chepe Castellano took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Niceto Correa. Niceto Correa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Costante Obis charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Costante Obis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 24 played minutes Atlético de robles got a freekick which was hit by Costante Obis. If Prudencio Ribas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Prudencio Ribas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 32 minutes in the game, Prudencio Ribas fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Wilfredo Beloki having to interfere. If Prudencio Ribas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Roger Roig put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Niceto Correa. Chepe Castellano blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Niceto Correa having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Atlético de robles's Dolfos Roca got a free kick in the 45th minute. Prudencio Ribas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th 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 Santa Cristina booed when Atlético de robles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dolfos Roca didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Prudencio Ribas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santa Cristina's supporters rose to their feet, but Prudencio Ribas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilfredo Beloki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Prudencio Ribas was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Atlético de robles booed when Santa Cristina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luke Rivera didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luke Rivera's late challenge caught a Atlético de robles's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luke Rivera helped the player get up and apologised. In the 64th match minute, Santa Cristina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luke Rivera to maneuver through the defense. Niceto Correa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chepe Castellano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 67 minutes into the match, Roger Roig notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Santa Cristina's Niceto Correa. Niceto Correa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Munio Cortes, 71 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After having played for 79 minutes, Roger Roig managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlético de robles's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roger Roig was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Atlético de robles booed when Santa Cristina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Martínez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 82ndth minute of the game Chepe Castellano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Santa Cristina's Niceto Correa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Chepe Castellano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Niceto Correa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Niceto Correa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roger Roig in the 89th minute. Niceto Correa made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Roger Roig sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 92 minutes, Roger Roig managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlético de robles's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roger Roig was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 95th minute, Costante Obis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Santa Cristina supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Atlético de robles's performance. The match ended with a win for Atlético de robles.