League Play-Off

Estadio Saldungaray
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Bibiano made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the game, Americo Marquez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Anibal Abalos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aurelio Bixintxo in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anibal Abalos saved Saldungaray AFC from getting behind. Anibal Abalos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Americo Marquez in the 11th minute of the match. Isaias Sendoa's late challenge caught a Saldungaray AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isaias Sendoa helped the player get up and apologised. When Aurelio Bixintxo came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Blaquier FC 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 Aurelio Bixintxo couldn't finish the play. Ruperto Felipillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Bibiano in the 36th minute of the match. Americo Marquez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anibal Abalos having to interfere. If Americo Marquez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Aurelio Bixintxo made the kick off in the second half. Ruperto Felipillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Bibiano in the 55th minute of the match. Joel Bibiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruperto Felipillo having to interfere. Joel Bibiano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Americo Marquez struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Anibal Abalos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blaquier FC. After 73 minutes, Roque Gonsalve mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Saldungaray AFC and the Blaquier FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Blaquier FC booed when Saldungaray AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roque Gonsalve didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 78th minute, Isaias Sendoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Joel Bibiano put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Ruperto Felipillo. 83 minutes into the match, Blaquier FC's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Diagur came free, but Ruperto Felipillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute of the match Roque Gonsalve sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ruperto Felipillo skillfully saved the ball. In the 88th match minute, Blaquier FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaias Sendoa to maneuver through the defense. Joel Bibiano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bonifacio Ferran struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Ruperto Felipillo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saldungaray AFC. Aurelio Bixintxo struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Anibal Abalos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blaquier FC. Saldungaray AFC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.