League Play-Off

Estadio Cululú
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Transito's Ciro Montrelle started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 6th minute Cululú FC were awarded a corner. Ceferino Loreto went to the cornerflag to take it. Zeledon Bizi made a great header on Cululú FC's corner, it was just that Transito's Hector Ibañez managed to reach the ball for a save. Eusebio Lohitzun hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Victoriano Tabor charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victoriano Tabor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hector Ibañez went to the wrong direction when Ceferino Loreto was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Alejo Urritz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Honorato Franco kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Hector Ibañez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victoriano Senon, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Federico Bastia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusebio Lohitzun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Alejo Urritz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Federico Bastia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusebio Lohitzun in the 31st minute of the match. Zeledon Bizi hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. When Transito's Eusebio Lohitzun in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cululú FC's goalie prevented a goal. Federico Bastia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusebio Lohitzun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Hector Ibañez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victoriano Senon, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After 53 minutes of play, Cululú FC's Victoriano Senon made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hector Ibañez was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 56th minute Ceferino Loreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hector Ibañez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eusebio Lohitzun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alejo Urritz in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hector Ibañez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 66th minute, Alejo Urritz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cululú FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Federico Bastia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Montrelle in the 70th minute of the match. Dante Erlantz was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The supporters of Transito booed when Cululú FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Millrick didn't get a good kick on the ball. Transito's Eusebio Lohitzun got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Primitivo Millrick's late challenge caught a Transito's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Primitivo Millrick helped the player get up and apologised. In the 81st match minute, Cululú FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Primitivo Millrick to maneuver through the defense. Ciro Montrelle struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Federico Bastia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Transito. Ciro Montrelle might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Federico Bastia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ciro Montrelle ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 85th minute, Enrique Rolado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Federico Bastia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Montrelle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the match, Cululú FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ciro Montrelle came free, but Federico Bastia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Primitivo Millrick hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victoriano Tabor made a great header on Transito's corner, it was just that Cululú FC's Federico Bastia managed to reach the ball for a save. Zeledon Bizi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Hector Ibañez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew the final whistle, Cululú FC could leave the field as winners, despite Transito having more of the ball for most of the match.