League Play-Off

Estadio Tafna
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Blas Isauro's late challenge caught a Centeno FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Blas Isauro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th minute, Blas Isauro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Isaias Orti's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luciano Federigo was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. After 8 played minutes Centeno FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Raitin. Ladislao Francis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pascual Martxel, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After 15 played minutes, Tafna AFC's Filomeno Jago shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Luciano Federigo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Tafna AFC reached it. A collision led to Centeno FC getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Gaspar Urtats hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Centeno FC's Tomás Raitin got a free kick in the 17th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aaron Kemen in the 20th minute of play forced Tafna AFC's goalkeeper Ladislao Francis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Pascual Martxel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ladislao Francis was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Ladislao Francis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pascual Martxel in the 23rd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Fernan Tanio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aaron Kemen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ladislao Francis having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aaron Kemen in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ladislao Francis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Pascual Martxel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Isaias Orti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Octavio Loren in the 33rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Luciano Federigo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Octavio Loren came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Tafna AFC 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 Octavio Loren couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Centeno FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Saul Berenguer hit a great ball. Blas Isauro, 45 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Isaias Orti to make the kick off. When Isaias Orti came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Tafna AFC 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 Isaias Orti couldn't finish the play. Isaias Orti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Octavio Loren recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gaspar Urtats charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gaspar Urtats the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 65th minute, Gaspar Urtats hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In a very dangerous position, a player in Centeno FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 66th minute. Penalty! Blas Isauro shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Luciano Federigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavio Loren in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 72nd minute, Saul Berenguer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Octavio Loren in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luciano Federigo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 79 minutes, Enrique Magdaleno mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tafna AFC and the Centeno FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 79 played minutes Tafna AFC got a freekick which was hit by Enrique Magdaleno. An unexpected shot in the 80th minute by Aaron Kemen got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Ladislao Francis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pascual Martxel in the 81st minute of play. If Isaias Orti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Octavio Loren came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Tafna AFC 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 Octavio Loren couldn't finish the play. After 93 played minutes Tafna AFC got a freekick which was hit by Alvaro Louis. After a rather tough play, Tafna AFC's Fernan Tanio got a free kick in the 96th minute. Teofilo Toribio, 97 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.