League Play-Off

Estadio Gastona
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jonas Silvanito took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jonas Azevedo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alfredo Lugo. Gastona's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 7 minutes into the game, Jonas Silvanito cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Alfredo Lugo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 10th minute, Jonathan Etxekopar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benedicto Katia was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Alfredo Lugo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Silvanito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 15 minutes, Humberto Ursino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gastona and the Angua AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Gastona's Humberto Ursino got a free kick in the 15th minute. Clodoveo Suero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benedicto Katia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonathan Etxekopar's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Jonathan Etxekopar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Etxekopar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benedicto Katia having to interfere. After having played for 42 minutes, Aquilino Calixto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Angua AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aquilino Calixto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Etxekopar during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Angua AFC booed when Gastona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Etxekopar didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Aquilino Calixto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jonathan Etxekopar to strike the kick off in the second half. Jonathan Etxekopar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Clodoveo Suero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aquilino Calixto's late challenge caught a Gastona's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aquilino Calixto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 65th minute, Aquilino Calixto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 67th minute Clodoveo Suero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedicto Katia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Aquilino Calixto came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Angua 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 Aquilino Calixto couldn't finish the play. Gastona's Clodoveo Suero got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 77th minute, Clodoveo Suero left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gastona fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 80thth minute of the game Jonathan Etxekopar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Angua AFC's Benedicto Katia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Clodoveo Suero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 87th minute Jonas Silvanito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Lugo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benedicto Katia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Etxekopar in the 89th minute of play. Benedicto Katia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Etxekopar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benedicto Katia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Etxekopar in the 95th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Angua AFC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Gastona.