League Play-Off

Alquerías
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Agusti Molina took the kick off in the first half of the match. Agustín Elias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezker santillana, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Berenguer Ortiz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elisardo Bartumeu in the 5th minute. Agusti Molina was extremely unlucky when he, in the 8th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 16th minute, Alquerías's Felix Montaña seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Felix Montaña the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Alquerías protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Felix Montaña had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 16 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Alquerías! After some careless play in the Santurtzi defense, Aire Navarro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Berenguer Ortiz. The Santurtzi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Berenguer Ortiz should have stopped the shot. Ezker santillana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 27th minute Ezker santillana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustín Elias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leroy Herrera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Agustín Elias having to interfere. After having played for 30 minutes, Aire Navarro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alquerías's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aire Navarro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 42nd minute, Viviano Calatayud 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. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ezker santillana made a kick off. After 52 minutes, Ezker santillana mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Santurtzi and the Alquerías players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Santurtzi getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Ezker santillana hit a great ball. In the 55th minute, Elisardo Bartumeu made a precise shot to the right of Berenguer Ortiz. Santurtzi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Agustín Elias was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ezker santillana showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-1 in the 63 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Santurtzi's Juan-Alfredo Flores got a free kick in the 66th minute. After 75 minutes of play, Santurtzi's Leroy Herrera made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Agustín Elias was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 78 minutes, Hector-Luis Jurado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alquerías and the Santurtzi players grew even worse after the yellow card. Santurtzi's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 80th minute of the game, when Viviano Calatayud after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Alquerías's goal. Viviano Calatayud was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. Agustín Elias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezker santillana in the 81st minute of play. Ezker santillana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leroy Herrera's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 89thth minute, Agustín Elias skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Agustín Elias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezker santillana, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. If Leroy Herrera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 95th play minutes Ezker santillana shot 3-3, a short shot which went by Agustín Elias and just under the crossbar into goal. 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.