League Play-Off

Estadio Pira
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nicolás Cabezas got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Pira AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martín Feliu to maneuver through the defense. Gonza Companys made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolás Cabezas in the 5th minute of play. After having played for 6 minutes, Gartzen Tarin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gomean's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gartzen Tarin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gonza Companys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jokin Camaño in the 7th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the game, Amadeo Abril was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gomean's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pira AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Gomean's Amadeo Abril got a free kick in the 9th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vigil Quesada got free with Jeremias Quintas in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vigil Quesada blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jeremias Quintas having to make a save. Jeremias Quintas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcio Irureta in the 13th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the game, Gomean's Gartzen Tarin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gonza Companys made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The crowd rose to their feet as Vigil Quesada kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jeremias Quintas. That made the score 2-1 in the 26 minute of play. Pira AFC's Gonza Companys played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gartzen Tarin in the 30th minute of play. Víctor Irureta hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Marcio Irureta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

52 minutes into the game, Arlo Acedo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gonza Companys. Arlo Acedo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. In the 55th minute Marcio Irureta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Quintas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Pira AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolás Cabezas came free, but Gonza Companys reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute Vigil Quesada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Quintas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vigil Quesada received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Jeremias Quintas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeremias Quintas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcio Irureta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcio Irureta in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jeremias Quintas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Marcio Irureta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeremias Quintas was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Bartolomé Saavedra hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Gonza Companys came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Gomean's Gartzen Tarin. But to his dismay, Gartzen Tarin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. The supporters of Pira AFC booed when Gomean was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Soto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicolás Cabezas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gonza Companys took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amadeo Abril, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gomean's Jeremias Quintas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcio Irureta in the 94th minute of play.