League Play-Off

Purchil
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Colas Jubera kicked off to start the match. Froilan Menendez kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Natanael Bernal got free with Gartzea Velazquez in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Natanael Bernal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th match minute, Galifa AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xurde Pareja to maneuver through the defense. Galifa AFC's Gartzea Velazquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Colas Jubera in the 12th minute of play. In the 14thth minute of the game Jesús Abad who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Purchil FC's Silvano Macías was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Galifa AFC's Jesús Abad got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Cristos Clemente came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Galifa AFC 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 Cristos Clemente couldn't finish the play. In the 19th match minute, Purchil FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Apat Silva to maneuver through the defense. Silvano Macías showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristos Clemente in the 21st minute of the match. Natanael Bernal succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 26th playminute. 34 minutes into the match, Purchil FC's Colas Jubera sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gartzea Velazquez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cristos Clemente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvano Macías having to interfere. The supporters of Galifa AFC booed when Purchil FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristofer Marques didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Cristos Clemente made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Colas Jubera in the 52nd minute of play forced Galifa AFC's goalkeeper Gartzea Velazquez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Colas Jubera in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gartzea Velazquez saved Galifa AFC from getting behind. Natanael Bernal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Gartzea Velazquez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 61st minute Cristos Clemente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Macías saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gartzea Velazquez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natanael Bernal in the 68th minute of the match. If Colas Jubera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Teodoro Garrido fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galifa AFC's protests and gave Teodoro Garrido a yellow card for diving instead. In the 78th minute, Teodoro Garrido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 85th minute, Natanael Bernal made a precise shot to the right of Gartzea Velazquez. Galifa AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Cedro Torres kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Galifa AFC's zone, Natanael Bernal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gartzea Velazquez came out of the goal and Natanael Bernal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Colas Jubera might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gartzea Velazquez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Colas Jubera ran back to his position shaking his head. Purchil FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Galifa AFC for a fine match.