League Play-Off

Estadio Garayalde
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Florentino Idacio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Garayalde FC's Ambrosio Benitez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Goito in the 3rd minute of play. Leo Tanio made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Tomás Fidencio sent off a good shot on target. Ubaldo Medero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leo Tanio having to interfere. In the 9th match minute, Laharrague was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Astor Che to maneuver through the defense. After 11 played minutes Laharrague got a freekick which was hit by Astor Che. Garayalde FC's Ubaldo Medero got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 13 minutes into the game, Emiliano Eskuin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Laharrague's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Garayalde FC the free kick. Ambrosio Benitez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florentino Idacio in the 19th minute of play. Faustino Mede was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 29th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After 31 minutes, Gerardo Goito mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Laharrague and the Garayalde FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Laharrague getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Gerardo Goito hit a great ball. The supporters of Garayalde FC booed when Laharrague was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramiro Beltxe didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Garayalde FC's Ubaldo Medero in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Laharrague's goalie prevented a goal. In the 45th minute Florentino Idacio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ambrosio Benitez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ubaldo Medero to strike the kick off in the second half. If Ubaldo Medero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Ubaldo Medero managed to get in a good position for a shot. Garayalde FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ubaldo Medero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leo Tanio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Garayalde FC's Tomás Fidencio got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Garayalde FC's zone, Gerardo Goito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ambrosio Benitez came out of the goal and Gerardo Goito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gerardo Goito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ambrosio Benitez having to interfere. If Florentino Idacio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Laharrague's zone, Tomás Fidencio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leo Tanio came out of the goal and Tomás Fidencio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leo Tanio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Fidencio in the 81st minute of the match. In the 84th match minute, Laharrague was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloy Burni to maneuver through the defense. Ambrosio Benitez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florentino Idacio in the 91st minute of the match. When Gerardo Goito came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Laharrague 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 Gerardo Goito couldn't finish the play. Ramiro Beltxe charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ramiro Beltxe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Laharrague's Ramiro Beltxe got a free kick in the 95th minute. The Laharrague players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Garayalde FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.