League Play-Off

EL ROBALO
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eustaquio Lazcano made the kick off which started today's match. Dante Fernendo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eustaquio Lazcano went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Dante Fernendo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gogo Ortzi in the 10th minute of play. When Gaudencio Herrera fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC PLAYA UNION's protests and gave Gaudencio Herrera a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to FC PLAYA UNION getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Gaudencio Herrera hit a great ball. FC PLAYA UNION's Dante Fernendo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lino Hermon in the 28th minute of play. If Hilario Beat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fulgencio Estevon took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Higinio Sendoa. Higinio Sendoa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 42nd match minute, FC PLAYA UNION was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gaudencio Herrera to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gogo Ortzi in the 43rd minute of play forced FC PLAYA UNION's goalkeeper Dante Fernendo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute, Cesar Galo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Higinio Sendoa was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fulgencio Estevon was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to FC PLAYA UNION getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Eriberto Errapel hit a great ball. After 57 minutes of play, FC PLAYA UNION's Fulgencio Estevon made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Higinio Sendoa was left in no man's land by his defense there! 60 minutes into the match, Fulgencio Estevon notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Parish's Higinio Sendoa. Higinio Sendoa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Higinio Sendoa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fulgencio Estevon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC PLAYA UNION's Dante Fernendo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save FC PLAYA UNION from getting a goal against them. If Eriberto Errapel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eriberto Errapel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 5-1 became the score in the 86th minute when Fulgencio Estevon elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 92nd minute, Eriberto Errapel 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 crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. FC PLAYA UNION had won after a very even match.