League Play-Off

Albiz Estadio
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Humberto Sirvent started the match with the kick off. An unexpected shot in the 3rd minute by Humberto Sirvent got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Benet Marines sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benet Marines received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Xulian Bravo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the game, Alcalá De Henares's Bitxintxo Sabina nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Armando Barba made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a rather tough play, CF Caniles's Vasil Kostadinov got a free kick in the 19th minute. When Anchel Durango came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Alcalá De Henares 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 Anchel Durango couldn't finish the play. Bitxintxo Sabina might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Armando Barba. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bitxintxo Sabina ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of CF Caniles booed when Alcalá De Henares was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leandro Garate didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute, Benet Marines hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of CF Caniles booed when Alcalá De Henares was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bitxintxo Sabina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Humberto Sirvent received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Xulian Bravo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Alcalá De Henares's Xulian Bravo got control of the ball when Benet Marines tried to sneak it across the goal line. Xulian Bravo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benet Marines, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the match, Alcalá De Henares's goalkeeper Xulian Bravo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cihat Mertkal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Bitxintxo Sabina made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Humberto Sirvent left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CF Caniles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Xulian Bravo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cihat Mertkal in the 55th minute of the match. Xulian Bravo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Humberto Sirvent went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Humberto Sirvent blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Xulian Bravo having to make a save. After some careless play in the Alcalá De Henares defense, Cihat Mertkal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Xulian Bravo. The Alcalá De Henares fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Xulian Bravo should have stopped the shot. Humberto Sirvent fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xulian Bravo having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Humberto Sirvent made a precise shot to the right of Xulian Bravo. Alcalá De Henares's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. 81 minutes into the match, Alcalá De Henares's goal looked a bit too open when Humberto Sirvent came free, but Xulian Bravo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cihat Mertkal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xulian Bravo having to interfere. When Leandro Garate fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Alcalá De Henares's protests and gave Leandro Garate a yellow card for diving instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Humberto Sirvent managed to get in a good position for a shot. CF Caniles's supporters rose to their feet, but Humberto Sirvent was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xulian Bravo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. CF Caniles fully deserved thier win.