League Play-Off

Estadio El Rubial
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mitxel Espinosa got the match started through his kick off. Crescencio Ortega struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Andrin Vega didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Rubial. Rosalejo FC's Andrin Vega played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abarrotz Treviño in the 8th minute of play. Crescencio Ortega in the 11thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Andrin Vega, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Brion Diez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rosalejo FC's goalkeeper Andrin Vega, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpected shot in the 17th minute by Abarrotz Treviño got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Quinto Cordoba hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Mitxel Espinosa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rosalejo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mitxel Espinosa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristofer Paz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mitxel Espinosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Cristofer Paz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Apolo Gómez kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. If Mitxel Espinosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Mitxel Espinosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. El Rubial's Cristofer Paz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mitxel Espinosa in the 36th minute of play. In the 38th minute Mitxel Espinosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristofer Paz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Quinto Cordoba was shown his second yellow card after 39 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 40 played minutes El Rubial got a freekick which was hit by Quinto Cordoba. After the first half Rosalejo FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Crescencio Ortega to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Rosalejo FC! Anter Goyanes kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Crescencio Ortega managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Rubial's supporters rose to their feet, but Crescencio Ortega was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andrin Vega breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 65 minutes, Crescencio Ortega managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Rubial's supporters crossed their fingers, but Crescencio Ortega was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zeruko Reyes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristofer Paz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. When Zeruko Reyes came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Rosalejo FC 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 Zeruko Reyes couldn't finish the play. In the 79th match minute, El Rubial was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abarrotz Treviño to maneuver through the defense. Zeruko Reyes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Rosalejo FC's zone, Abarrotz Treviño stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrin Vega came out of the goal and Abarrotz Treviño tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Andrin Vega took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Crescencio Ortega, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Crescencio Ortega received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Andrin Vega tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 96th minute, Crescencio Ortega got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Brion Diez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Andrin Vega tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.