League Play-Off

Merinos Stadium
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dorio Echavarri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Zubiaga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vladimiro Aballe struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Dorio Echavarri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vilatan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celso Zubiaga in the 12th minute of play forced Losmerinos's goalkeeper Dorio Echavarri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Losmerinos's Dorio Echavarri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celso Zubiaga in the 14th minute of play. Dorio Echavarri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimiro Aballe, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. After 23 played minutes Losmerinos got a freekick which was hit by Leal Etxeberria. If Vladimiro Aballe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Pierres Vidal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vladimiro Aballe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 31 minutes into the match, Losmerinos's goal looked a bit too open when Celso Zubiaga came free, but Dorio Echavarri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vladimiro Aballe struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Dorio Echavarri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vilatan. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Celso Zubiaga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vilatan's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Zubiaga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dorio Echavarri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Celso Zubiaga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dorio Echavarri was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Celso Zubiaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorio Echavarri having to interfere. 41 minutes into the game, Vilatan's Vladimiro Aballe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dorio Echavarri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Vladimiro Aballe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Dorio Echavarri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Celso Zubiaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorio Echavarri having to interfere. After the first half Vilatan were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pierres Vidal made a kick off. In the 54th minute, Rolando Cabezas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vladimiro Aballe struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Dorio Echavarri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vilatan. Vladimiro Aballe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorio Echavarri having to interfere. Celso Zubiaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorio Echavarri having to interfere. With a little luck, Losmerinos's Dorio Echavarri got control of the ball when Celso Zubiaga tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dorio Echavarri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vladimiro Aballe's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. When Celso Zubiaga came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Vilatan 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 Celso Zubiaga couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Laureano Feria during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 67th minute, Laureano Feria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 68 played minutes, Losmerinos's Vito Rico shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Remigio Pedriza came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Losmerinos reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Celso Zubiaga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vilatan's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Zubiaga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dorio Echavarri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 72nd minute, Vladimiro Aballe got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Galsino Huerta's late challenge caught a Vilatan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Galsino Huerta helped the player get up and apologised. Celso Zubiaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorio Echavarri having to interfere. A hard shot by Hermenegildo Mala from long distance, 80 minutes into the match, got Dorio Echavarri's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pierres Vidal in the 86th minute of play forced Vilatan's goalkeeper Remigio Pedriza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 89 minutes, Vladimiro Aballe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vilatan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vladimiro Aballe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Celso Zubiaga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dorio Echavarri made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Celso Zubiaga sent off a good shot on target.