League Play-Off

Salto
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Isidro Eutor made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd match minute, Iriarte FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Javier Elazar to maneuver through the defense. Enzo Roano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cayetano Delfino having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Salto's zone, Enzo Roano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cayetano Delfino came out of the goal and Enzo Roano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Enzo Roano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cayetano Delfino having to interfere. Cayetano Delfino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eulalio Manilan, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. If Eulalio Manilan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Siro Fidele fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Iriarte FC's protests and gave Siro Fidele a yellow card for diving instead. In the 30th minute, Siro Fidele hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Salto's Nicolas Orzaize got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 35 minutes, Nicolas Orzaize managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Salto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolas Orzaize was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 37th minute, Iriarte FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Nicolas Orzaize fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Nicolas Orzaize had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Eulalio Manilan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Cayetano Delfino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eulalio Manilan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cayetano Delfino having to interfere. In the 59th minute, Domingos Montez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iriarte FC's Eulalio Manilan got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Enzo Roano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iriarte FC's Eulalio Manilan got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Isidro Eutor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Salto's supporters rose to their feet, but Isidro Eutor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eusebio Kiliz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Isidro Eutor struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Eusebio Kiliz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Salto. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidro Eutor in the 70th minute of play forced Iriarte FC's goalkeeper Eusebio Kiliz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute Eulalio Manilan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cayetano Delfino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Domingos Montez hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Siro Fidele has a good long shot, which he once again showed in the 76th minute of the match. Unfortunately the ball hit the outside of the left post. Pascual Nevada kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Enzo Roano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Cayetano Delfino managed to avoid a goal in the 82ndth minute, when Iriarte FC's Enzo Roano fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Nicolas Orzaize received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Eusebio Kiliz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cecilio Abecia kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 89th minute, Isidro Eutor ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eusebio Kiliz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Enzo Roano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iriarte FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Enzo Roano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cayetano Delfino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cayetano Delfino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eulalio Manilan in the 96th minute of play. Salto were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Iriarte FC for a fine match.