League Play-Off

Estadio Elviria
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. Isaac Maroto started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Isaac Maroto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis-Javier Castro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 7 minutes, Nicolao Negro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Sebastián's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolao Negro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolao Negro in the 10th minute of play forced Elviria FC's goalkeeper Gerardo Rivera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gerardo Rivera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anchel Andres in the 20th minute of the match. Luis-Javier Castro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Maroto in the 22nd minute of play. Celestino Marcilla hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. The supporters of San Sebastián booed when Elviria FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurin Galego didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anchel Andres in the 29th minute of play forced Elviria FC's goalkeeper Gerardo Rivera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nikola Canosa hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. San Sebastián were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after Elviria FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Benedicto Iglesias took the corner. After taking down the ball on San Sebastián's corner Benedicto Iglesias fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Gerardo Rivera quite easily take care of the ball. Anchel Andres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerardo Rivera having to interfere. Anchel Andres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerardo Rivera having to interfere. Nicolao Negro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerardo Rivera having to interfere. If Anchel Andres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Nicolao Negro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

If Anchel Andres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nicolao Negro came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the San Sebastián 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 Nicolao Negro couldn't finish the play. Laurin Galego sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Isaac Maroto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 72 minutes, Nicolao Negro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Sebastián's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolao Negro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 79 minutes into the match, San Sebastián's goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Maroto came free, but Luis-Javier Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Elviria FC's goalkeeper Gerardo Rivera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anchel Andres. In the 83rd play minute Anchel Andres came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Gerardo Rivera. 0-1. After having played for 95 minutes, Isaac Maroto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elviria FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isaac Maroto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.