League Play-Off

Siejo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cesaro De Pablo took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4thth minute of the game Mergildo Valdés who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Siejo's Ametz Azofra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Oselle booed when Siejo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aureliano Moya didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cesaro De Pablo in the 9th minute of play forced Oselle's goalkeeper Gaizka Lama to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcial Nueva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ametz Azofra having to interfere. Typhon Quijana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ametz Azofra having to interfere. Siejo's Ametz Azofra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mergildo Valdés in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Cesaro De Pablo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gaizka Lama. The goal made the score 1-0. If Mergildo Valdés had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ametz Azofra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mergildo Valdés, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. 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 Mergildo Valdés made the kick off in the second half. Marcial Nueva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Ametz Azofra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Ledo charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dante Ledo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 58th match minute, Oselle was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dante Ledo to maneuver through the defense. After 64 played minutes Siejo got a freekick which was hit by Aureliano Moya. Marcial Nueva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ametz Azofra having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Marcial Nueva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Oselle's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcial Nueva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ametz Azofra breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ametz Azofra stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mergildo Valdés's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. If Cesaro De Pablo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Oselle fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 89th minute. Penalty! In the 95th minute, Mergildo Valdés ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ametz Azofra was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. The Siejo support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.