League Play-Off

El Pedroso
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Medero Vicente made the kick off which started today's match. Aguas Nuevas's Lorenzo Urquijo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacques Abellan in the 3rd minute of play. A collision led to Aguas Nuevas getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Braulio Abasalo hit a great ball. After having played for 9 minutes, Cristiano Prieto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Pedroso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristiano Prieto 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 11th minute, Aguas Nuevas's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Cristiano Prieto fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 12th minute, Cristiano Prieto 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. After 13 minutes, Tome Feria mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aguas Nuevas and the El Pedroso players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Aguas Nuevas's Tome Feria got a free kick in the 13th minute. Lorenzo Urquijo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jacques Abellan's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. The supporters of Aguas Nuevas booed when El Pedroso was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilixo Moreno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eneas Barrientos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Pablo-Enrique Castaño tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 19 minutes, Jacques Abellan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Pedroso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jacques Abellan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eneas Barrientos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 24th minute, Ilixo Moreno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 27 played minutes El Pedroso got a freekick which was hit by Hustaz Canyelles. Joseba Ribas was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 28th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When Jacques Abellan came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the El Pedroso 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 Jacques Abellan couldn't finish the play. Cristiano Prieto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 41 played minutes Aguas Nuevas got a freekick which was hit by Rexino Revuelta. In the 45th minute, Jacques Abellan 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. 48 minutes into the match, Aguas Nuevas's goal looked a bit too open when Jacques Abellan came free, but Lorenzo Urquijo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jacques Abellan was the one to do the kick off. Cristiano Prieto struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Lorenzo Urquijo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Pedroso. Pablo-Enrique Castaño made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eneas Barrientos in the 55th minute. In the 58th minute, Hustaz Canyelles left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El Pedroso fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Cristiano Prieto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Lorenzo Urquijo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aguas Nuevas's Lorenzo Urquijo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacques Abellan in the 69th minute of play. Jacques Abellan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eneas Barrientos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hustaz Canyelles in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lorenzo Urquijo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Timo Campoamor hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Lorenzo Urquijo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacques Abellan, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 86 minutes into the match, El Pedroso's Jacques Abellan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lorenzo Urquijo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 88 minutes, Rexino Revuelta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aguas Nuevas and the El Pedroso players grew even worse after the yellow card. 90 minutes into the match, Nicolao Mata had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lorenzo Urquijo. Aguas Nuevas's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nicolao Mata was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Cristiano Prieto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lorenzo Urquijo having to interfere. 98 minutes into the match, Aguas Nuevas's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Prieto came free, but Lorenzo Urquijo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There was no doubt that El Pedroso were the better team. El Pedroso's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.