League Play-Off

Estadio Mamboretta
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Edgar Ficsinescu made the kick off and thus started the match. Guaberto Estefan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgar Ficsinescu's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. After 5 minutes Mamboreta FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Leonardo Bixintxo who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Leonardo Bixintxo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Guaberto Estefan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Israel Mederi kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. With a little luck, C.S. DOCK SUD's Venancio Lamberto got control of the ball when Gabriel-Omar Batistuta tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 15th minute of the match Mamboreta FC got a corner. C.S. DOCK SUD's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Raul Solustiano ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 16th match minute, Mamboreta FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Javier Pinola to maneuver through the defense. Mamboreta FC's Guaberto Estefan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Ficsinescu in the 19th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Gabriel-Omar Batistuta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Venancio Lamberto was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. C.S. DOCK SUD's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Leonardo Bixintxo in the 26th minute. Leonardo Bixintxo made a great header on C.S. DOCK SUD's corner, it was just that Mamboreta FC's Guaberto Estefan managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Israel Mederi got free with Venancio Lamberto in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvestre Urritz in the 36th minute of play forced C.S. DOCK SUD's goalkeeper Venancio Lamberto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Venancio Lamberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Israel Mederi, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. 41 minutes into the match, C.S. DOCK SUD's goal looked a bit too open when Cosme Eguen came free, but Venancio Lamberto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes had been played when some careless play by C.S. DOCK SUD's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Raul Solustiano was slow to take the kick. During this time Mamboreta FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Raul Solustiano got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Venancio Lamberto quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Venancio Lamberto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvestre Urritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gabriel-Omar Batistuta to strike the kick off in the second half. Guaberto Estefan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zakariás Boros in the 52nd minute of the match. Venancio Lamberto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Feo Loramendi's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. After 54 played minutes C.S. DOCK SUD got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Tabby. After having played for 55 minutes, Gabriel-Omar Batistuta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mamboreta FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel-Omar Batistuta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gabriel-Omar Batistuta scored 1-0 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Venancio Lamberto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 63rd minute Nicanor Mirande shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guaberto Estefan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 64 minutes Mamboreta FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Leonardo Bixintxo who took care of the corner kick. C.S. DOCK SUD's Leonardo Bixintxo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Guaberto Estefan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 69th minute, Israel Mederi 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. Javier Pinola struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Venancio Lamberto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mamboreta FC. Silvestre Urritz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Venancio Lamberto having to interfere. Venancio Lamberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvestre Urritz, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After a defensive mix-up in C.S. DOCK SUD's zone, Gabriel-Omar Batistuta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Venancio Lamberto came out of the goal and Gabriel-Omar Batistuta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 81 minutes into the match, Mamboreta FC's goalkeeper Guaberto Estefan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Quintino Borba. 82 minutes into the match, C.S. DOCK SUD's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel-Omar Batistuta came free, but Venancio Lamberto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Gabriel-Omar Batistuta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mamboreta FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gabriel-Omar Batistuta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Venancio Lamberto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Venancio Lamberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Batistuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. In the 86thth minute of the game Gabriel-Omar Batistuta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.S. DOCK SUD's Venancio Lamberto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Guaberto Estefan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zakariás Boros in the 87th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, C.S. DOCK SUD's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel-Omar Batistuta came free, but Venancio Lamberto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mamboreta FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of C.S. DOCK SUD for a fine match.