League Play-Off

Malvarrosa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Odon Zubiaga made the kick off which started today's match. Andoni Velasco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliberto Prats in the 4th minute of the match. Andoni Velasco made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Severiano Bacete sent off a good shot on target. Severiano Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. If Antonio Lopez de Toro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Odon Zubiaga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Severiano Bacete got free with Andoni Velasco in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 22nd minute Feliberto Prats shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Velasco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Severiano Bacete's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Andoni Velasco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. Feliberto Prats received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Andoni Velasco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Malvarrosa getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Jonas Sánchez hit a great ball. A collision led to Bideko getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Caetano Verges hit a great ball. In the 37th minute Feliberto Prats shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Velasco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Araoz Puig hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Severiano Bacete fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andoni Velasco having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, Bideko's goalkeeper Andoni Velasco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severiano Bacete.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Feliberto Prats to make the kick off. Feliberto Prats fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andoni Velasco having to interfere. In the 56thth minute of the game Odon Zubiaga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Malvarrosa's Lino Abancens was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Odon Zubiaga's late challenge caught a Malvarrosa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Odon Zubiaga helped the player get up and apologised. Odon Zubiaga hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. After 62 minutes of play, Bideko's Antonio Lopez de Toro made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lino Abancens was left in no man's land by his defense there! Malvarrosa's Jonas Sánchez got his second yellow card of the match in the 70th minute. The referee ordered Jonas Sánchez off the ground. With a little luck, Malvarrosa's Lino Abancens got control of the ball when Antonio Lopez de Toro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lino Abancens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Odon Zubiaga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lino Abancens was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Odon Zubiaga showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 78 minute of play. When Severiano Bacete came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Malvarrosa 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 Severiano Bacete couldn't finish the play. If Feliberto Prats had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antonio Lopez de Toro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Antonio Lopez de Toro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Lino Abancens made a huge save. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Malvarrosa lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.