League Play-Off

Estadio Marayes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Jairo Gorbea started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Marayes's goalkeeper Benicio Bixintxo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 9 minutes into the match, Tiburcio Ilazki notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Marco Ruben FC's Pastor Acevedo. Pastor Acevedo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Marco Ruben FC's goalkeeper Pastor Acevedo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 17 minutes into the match, Marayes's goal looked a bit too open when Gregorio Eztebe came free, but Benicio Bixintxo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19th minute, Norberto Fonso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pastor Acevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. When the match had gone on for 26 minutes, Tiburcio Ilazki took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Pastor Acevedo to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiburcio Ilazki in the 29th minute of play forced Marco Ruben FC's goalkeeper Pastor Acevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute of the match, Florencio Indartsu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Pastor Acevedo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Benicio Bixintxo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from German Abastas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 41st minute, Marayes's Tiburcio Ilazki dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0.

The supporters of Marayes booed when Marco Ruben FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niceto Egun didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Marco Ruben FC's zone, Florencio Indartsu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pastor Acevedo came out of the goal and Florencio Indartsu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 66 minutes, Gregorio Eztebe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marco Ruben FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gregorio Eztebe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 68 played minutes Marco Ruben FC got a freekick which was hit by Segundo Nuxila. The supporters of Marco Ruben FC booed when Marayes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Blasco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Florencio Indartsu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pastor Acevedo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. Evelio Crispo made in the 76th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Marco Ruben FC's Segundo Nuxila. After some careless play in the Marayes defense, Jairo Gorbea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benicio Bixintxo. The Marayes fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benicio Bixintxo should have stopped the shot. Benicio Bixintxo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gregorio Eztebe in the 80th minute of the match. 83 minutes into the game, Norberto Fonso cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Pastor Acevedo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 89 minutes into the match, Marco Ruben FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tiburcio Ilazki came free, but Pastor Acevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Marco Ruben FC booed when Marayes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eustaquio Llin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marco Ruben FC's Celso Txilar got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Marayes had won after a very even match.