League Play-Off

Alquerías
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Alquerías AFC's Presebal Alfaro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Los Cabezudos booed when Alquerías AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cris Zamora didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cris Zamora hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute of the match Dimo Colillas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amancio Camacho skillfully saved the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antonio Mezquita in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amancio Camacho saved Alquerías AFC from getting behind. 28 minutes into the game, Rafael Orbiz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Goren Moya was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rafael Orbiz got free with Goren Moya in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Mingo Ledo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 45 minutes of play, Alquerías AFC's Rafael Orbiz made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Goren Moya was left in no man's land by his defense there! No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Antonio Mezquita made the kick off in the second half. Tauro Bergada blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Amancio Camacho having to make a save. Los Cabezudos's Mingo Ledo got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Edilberto Rico fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Los Cabezudos's protests and gave Edilberto Rico a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Presebal Alfaro in the 62nd minute of play forced Los Cabezudos's goalkeeper Goren Moya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Antonio Mezquita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Cabezudos's supporters rose to their feet, but Antonio Mezquita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amancio Camacho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 68 minutes, Antonio Mezquita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Cabezudos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antonio Mezquita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mingo Ledo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tauro Bergada recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Antonio Mezquita struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Amancio Camacho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Cabezudos. Presebal Alfaro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Antonio Mezquita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Amancio Camacho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Avellano Morientes charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Avellano Morientes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Alquerías AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 89th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Los Cabezudos a penalty, 92 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dimo Colillas, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Alquerías AFC's Amancio Camacho. 3-2. In the 96th minute Rafael Orbiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Goren Moya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Alquerías AFC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.