League Play-Off

U.D Las Palmas hmm
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Zeru Maroto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xoan Vazquez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 11th minute, Xabel Feal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mel Izquierdo in the 13th minute of play forced Campanar's goalkeeper Raymundo Mondejar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severo Portillo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesús Ledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Benetusser UD's Mel Izquierdo was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 16th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 19th match minute, Campanar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Monte Jaen to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute, Antonio Acarreta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Xoan Vazquez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joan Pedrosa made in the 32nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Benetusser UD's Flavio Arribas. Mel Izquierdo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Ander Acarreta came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Benetusser UD 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 Ander Acarreta couldn't finish the play. When Ander Acarreta came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Benetusser UD 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 Ander Acarreta couldn't finish the play. After having played for 45 minutes, Mel Izquierdo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Benetusser UD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mel Izquierdo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zeru Maroto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Benetusser UD's goalkeeper Severo Portillo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jesús Ledo. When Ander Acarreta fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Benetusser UD's protests and gave Ander Acarreta a yellow card for diving instead. Mel Izquierdo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Raymundo Mondejar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ander Acarreta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raymundo Mondejar was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Raymundo Mondejar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mel Izquierdo, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The Benetusser UD fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when Benetusser UD's Mel Izquierdo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, Benetusser UD's Ander Acarreta got a free kick in the 69th minute. Mel Izquierdo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Raymundo Mondejar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mel Izquierdo in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raymundo Mondejar saved Campanar from getting behind. Ander Acarreta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raymundo Mondejar having to interfere. In the 83rd minute, Mel Izquierdo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Benetusser UD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Ander Acarreta kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Benetusser UD walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.