League Play-Off

Ascochinga
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cristobal Gutxi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Claudio Lazcano hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Antelo's goalkeeper Denis Frasquito, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pastor Silviano kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Paulino Baumar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ascochinga's Bernardo Gizon suffered a sore thigh after 18 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 19 played minutes Antelo got a freekick which was hit by Paulino Baumar. After having played for 21 minutes, Paulino Baumar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Antelo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulino Baumar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ascochinga's Moises Sugar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristobal Gutxi in the 22nd minute of play. Carmelo Guter kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Joaquin Sergi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Denis Frasquito read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. If Paulino Baumar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gerardo Ezkerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Frasquito having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gerardo Ezkerra to make the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Antelo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Quilo to maneuver through the defense. Gerardo Ezkerra's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Denis Frasquito read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. After 56 minutes of play, Ascochinga's Joaquin Sergi made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Denis Frasquito was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerardo Ezkerra in the 60th minute of play forced Antelo's goalkeeper Denis Frasquito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th minute, Carmelo Guter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristobal Gutxi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Moises Sugar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th minute, Antelo's Cristobal Gutxi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Moises Sugar. Moises Sugar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. The audience was convinced that Cristobal Gutxi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Moises Sugar was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. Ascochinga's Moises Sugar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristobal Gutxi in the 74th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Gerardo Ezkerra ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Denis Frasquito was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudio Lazcano during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Ascochinga booed when Antelo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudio Lazcano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Claudio Lazcano was shown his second yellow card after 89 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Ascochinga's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.