League Play-Off

SUSANITA STADIUM
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Felipe Quinton started the match with the kick off. Fernando Garikoitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice moves Fernando Garikoitz could shoot a difficult shot in the 9th minute, which Vicente Ilazki however easily saved by the left post. A collision led to Bañado getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Epifanio Maura hit a great ball. When Anastasio Ortzi fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bañado's protests and gave Anastasio Ortzi a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Bañado's Anastasio Ortzi got a free kick in the 15th minute. 25 minutes into the game, Baldomiro Iratzeder cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Jimeno Fix was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guido Donio in the 32nd minute of play forced Bañado's goalkeeper Vicente Ilazki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Fernando Garikoitz could shoot a difficult shot in the 33rd minute, which Vicente Ilazki however easily saved by the left post. In the 34th match minute, Bañado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Epifanio Maura to maneuver through the defense. Fernando Garikoitzs short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Vicente Ilazki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A hard shot 39 in the game by Fernando Garikoitz from a close distance when the talented Vicente Ilazki managed to make a qualified save. Bañado's players were relieved. If Guido Donio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernando Garikoitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vicente Ilazki having to interfere. Epifanio Maura hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Deportivo BENTOLO's Fernando Garikoitz got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Deportivo BENTOLO's Guido Donio got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Deportivo BENTOLO booed when Bañado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edelmiro Lleir didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vicente Ilazki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Garikoitz in the 63rd minute of play. Epifanio Maura hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Vicente Ilazki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando Garikoitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Guido Donio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo BENTOLO's supporters rose to their feet, but Guido Donio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vicente Ilazki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fernando Garikoitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Vicente Ilazki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute, German Montxo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute, Fernando Garikoitz made a precise shot to the right of Vicente Ilazki. Bañado's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. 85 minutes into the match, Bañado's goal looked a bit too open when Guido Donio came free, but Vicente Ilazki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felipe Quinton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Jimeno Fix tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 90 minutes into the match, Deportivo BENTOLO's goalkeeper Jimeno Fix had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anastasio Ortzi. Thanks to some nice moves Epifanio Maura could shoot a difficult shot in the 91st minute, which Jimeno Fix however easily saved by the left post. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Deportivo BENTOLO players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.