League Play-Off

Estadio Iturreguí
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Prudencio Gines took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Abel Hechter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melchor Bemabe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Iturreguí's goalkeeper Melchor Bemabe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Melchor Bemabe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abel Hechter in the 8th minute of the match. Melchor Bemabe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafin Abeijon, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Abel Hechter scored 0-1 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Melchor Bemabe, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Melchor Bemabe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prudencio Gines in the 15th minute of play. Serafin Abeijon struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Melchor Bemabe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC MILAN. When Abel Hechter came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the AC MILAN fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Abel Hechter couldn't finish the play. Serafin Abeijon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melchor Bemabe having to interfere. Abel Hechter blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Melchor Bemabe having to make a save. In the 26th match minute, Iturreguí was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Naike to maneuver through the defense. Abel Hechter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Melchor Bemabe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Abel Hechter left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AC MILAN fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 34 minutes into the match, AC MILAN's Abel Hechter sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Melchor Bemabe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When AC MILAN's Prudencio Gines in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Iturreguí's goalie prevented a goal. Melchor Bemabe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prudencio Gines, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Higinio Sayveon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When AC MILAN's Prudencio Gines in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Iturreguí's goalie prevented a goal. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mateo Bernal to strike the kick off in the second half. Prudencio Gines fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melchor Bemabe having to interfere. If Prudencio Gines had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Higinio Sayveon hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute, Isaias Ekhi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edelmiro Ereinotz in the 66th minute of play forced AC MILAN's goalkeeper Tobias Lehior to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serafin Abeijon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tobias Lehior showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edelmiro Ereinotz, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Iturreguí's Melchor Bemabe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prudencio Gines in the 75th minute of play. After 77 minutes, Ramon Quinto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AC MILAN and the Iturreguí players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 77 played minutes AC MILAN got a freekick which was hit by Ramon Quinto. If Prudencio Gines had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 81 in the game by Prudencio Gines from a close distance when the talented Melchor Bemabe managed to make a qualified save. Iturreguí's players were relieved. 87 minutes into the match, Serafin Abeijon dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Melchor Bemabe, 0-3. Leo Medina's late challenge caught a AC MILAN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leo Medina helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Iturreguí's Leo Medina got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 96th minute Prudencio Gines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melchor Bemabe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AC MILAN played a much better game than Iturreguí and deserved their victory. The Iturreguí players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.