League Play-Off

Estadio Nieves
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Nieves's Isaias Abecia got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rigoberto Cayo got free with Domingos Benvido in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eduardo Olentzaro's late challenge caught a Nieves's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eduardo Olentzaro helped the player get up and apologised. Eduardo Olentzaro hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the game, Felipe Indartsu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nieves the free kick. In the 21st minute, Felipe Indartsu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 23 minutes, Albino Gaueko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nieves and the Arano players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 23rd minute, Albino Gaueko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 25 minutes into the game, Freddy Perfecto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Feliciano Tano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jaime Mitxaut fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domingos Benvido having to interfere. Domingos Benvido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isaias Abecia, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Rigoberto Fernado hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Jaime Mitxaut kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The Nieves players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Arano were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Freddy Perfecto to make the kick off. The corner ended in Evelio Beltza almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Arano's Domingos Benvido did a great save. Rigoberto Fernado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Feliciano Tano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Nieves's Isaias Abecia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Domingos Benvido narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Freddy Perfecto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jaime Mitxaut received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Domingos Benvido tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute, Jaime Mitxaut ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Domingos Benvido was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 81 minutes into the game, Jaime Mitxaut was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nieves's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arano the free kick. After 81 played minutes Nieves got a freekick which was hit by Jaime Mitxaut. Freddy Perfecto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Feliciano Tano having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Isaias Abecia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nieves's supporters rose to their feet, but Isaias Abecia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Domingos Benvido breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Isaias Abecia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Domingos Benvido tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Nieves supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Arano's performance. The match ended with a win for Arano.