League Play-Off

Don Alfredo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Valentino Ricoy took the kick off in the first half of the match. Iván Gala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peri Cabanela in the 3rd minute of play. Isidro Ortega took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antolin Taules, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 6 minutes of play, Las Lomas FC's Antolin Taules made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Isidro Ortega was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Ostadar Adán had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Las Lomas FC's Iván Gala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Las Lomas FC from getting a goal against them. Ostadar Adán struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Iván Gala didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Schalke Temeto. After 13 minutes, Oier Odín mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Las Lomas FC and the Schalke Temeto players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 13 played minutes Las Lomas FC got a freekick which was hit by Oier Odín. If Ostadar Adán had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ostadar Adán struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Iván Gala didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Schalke Temeto. When Heli Naranjo fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Las Lomas FC's protests and gave Heli Naranjo a yellow card for diving instead. Heli Naranjo hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After 19 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Las Lomas FC! Las Lomas FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ostadar Adán 31 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. Isidro Ortega showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antolin Taules, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Gerardo Folch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Iván Gala made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gerardo Folch in the 44th minute. When Gerardo Folch came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Schalke Temeto 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 Gerardo Folch couldn't finish the play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Ostadar Adán sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Heli Naranjo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Isidro Ortega took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentino Ricoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antolin Taules succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 64th playminute. Xaiver Clos's late challenge caught a Las Lomas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xaiver Clos helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 73rd minute of the game. One of Schalke Temeto:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Las Lomas FC:s goal. 1-3 came through a penalty shot after 75 played minutes, when Las Lomas FC:s Gaizkine Laredo calmly waited for Schalke Temeto:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. If Gerardo Folch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 82 minutes, Ostadar Adán managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Schalke Temeto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ostadar Adán was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Isidro Ortega was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Valentino Ricoy showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 87 minute of play. Gerardo Folch's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Iván Gala read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Las Lomas FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.