League Play-Off

Estadio Mixta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iker Txurio started the match with the kick off. Bonifacio Lucian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rolando Gaskon kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Serafin Fagildo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iker Txurio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ezequiel Ovando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaias Berdaitz in the 16th minute of play. A collision led to Mixta getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Mariano Geofredo hit a great ball. Bonifacio Lucian struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Serafin Fagildo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mixta. Mixta's Iker Txurio got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Mixta fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when Mixta's Bonifacio Lucian looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Capla's defense didn't have a chance, in the 28th minute, when Iker Txurio scored to the left of an out of position Serafin Fagildo, making the score, 2-0. When Julian Ladio fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Capla's protests and gave Julian Ladio a yellow card for diving instead. Julian Ladio kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Bonifacio Lucian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Serafin Fagildo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 39th minute, one of Mixta:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Mixta. In the 41st minute there was a penalty for Capla. Virgilio Gonzo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Ezequiel Ovando. 2-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zeledon Richie to strike the kick off in the second half. Guido Cai's late challenge caught a Mixta's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guido Cai helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Mixta booed when Capla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guido Cai didn't get a good kick on the ball. Freddy Peyo didn't quite understand what happened when in the 54 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. If Iker Txurio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Mixta booed when Capla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gavino Soter didn't get a good kick on the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Capla's goal looked a bit too open when Iker Txurio came free, but Serafin Fagildo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Iker Txurio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Isaias Berdaitz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zeledon Richie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ezequiel Ovando having to interfere. Isaias Berdaitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Ezequiel Ovando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Isaias Berdaitz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Serafin Fagildo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iker Txurio, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Mixta fans cheered their team off the field, for while Capla had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.