League Play-Off

La Herreria
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Enaut Coira took the kick off in the first half of the match. Xaime Losantos kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. César Delgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pardo´s Team's Araoz Pedrosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Talavera in the 4th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Talavera in the 6th minute of play forced Pardo´s Team's goalkeeper Araoz Pedrosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Fermín Sanz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. As Maroñas UD's Hurko Estruch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enaut Coira in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by César Delgado in the 21st minute of play forced Pardo´s Team's goalkeeper Araoz Pedrosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by César Delgado in the 23rd minute of play forced Pardo´s Team's goalkeeper Araoz Pedrosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When As Maroñas UD's Francisco Talavera in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pardo´s Team's goalie prevented a goal. After 28 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pardo´s Team! Araoz Pedrosa had in the 29thth minute some difficulties stopping Julen Rojas's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After having played for 31 minutes, César Delgado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. As Maroñas UD's supporters crossed their fingers, but César Delgado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fermín Sanz hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Francisco Talavera blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Araoz Pedrosa having to make a save. César Delgado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Araoz Pedrosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hurko Estruch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enaut Coira in the 41st minute of play. Inguma Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell César Delgado to make the kick off. Fermín Sanz might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hurko Estruch. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fermín Sanz ran back to his position shaking his head. Natxo Blazquez charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Natxo Blazquez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 59 minutes, Enaut Coira made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. As Maroñas UD's Hurko Estruch tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 65th minute César Delgado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Araoz Pedrosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Francisco Talavera in the 67thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Araoz Pedrosa, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a defensive mix-up in Pardo´s Team's zone, César Delgado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Araoz Pedrosa came out of the goal and César Delgado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 70th minute, one of Pardo´s Team:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pardo´s Team. Hurko Estruch didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enaut Coira went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Francisco Talavera recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of As Maroñas UD booed when Pardo´s Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cipriano Abad didn't get a good kick on the ball. César Delgado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Araoz Pedrosa having to interfere. Araoz Pedrosa was out of position in the 90 minute of play, and César Delgado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. César Delgado really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. 93 minutes into the match, Pardo´s Team's goalkeeper Araoz Pedrosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Francisco Talavera. With his leg Araoz Pedrosa managed to avoid a goal in the 95thth minute, when As Maroñas UD's Francisco Talavera fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 97th minute of the match Cipriano Abad shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hurko Estruch showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 98th minute, Inguma Duarte made a precise shot to the right of Hurko Estruch. As Maroñas UD's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2.