League Play-Off

Estadio Cululú
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ideazabal's Conrado Gaxan 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. Teodoro Petrigai charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Teodoro Petrigai the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ideazabal booed when Cululú FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teodoro Petrigai didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Ideazabal's Conrado Gaxan in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cululú FC's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Conrado Gaxan in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Federico Bastia saved Cululú FC from getting behind. In the 7th minute of the match Cesar Eladio shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Federico Bastia showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Conrado Gaxan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Silvio Ordono had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 17th minute, Conrado Gaxan made a precise shot to the right of Federico Bastia. Cululú FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Conrado Gaxan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Federico Bastia having to interfere. After 26 played minutes Cululú FC got a freekick which was hit by Enrique Rolado. Federico Bastia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conrado Gaxan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivan Pero kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the game, Victoriano Senon recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cipriano Mederi. Victoriano Senon showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Victoriano Senon was the one to do the kick off. If Silvio Ordono had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Conrado Gaxan got the audience’s attention when, from a short distance, he fired away a great shot in the 58th minute of the game. The shot hit the left post and bounced out. If Conrado Gaxan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 62 minutes, Primitivo Millrick mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cululú FC and the Ideazabal players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 62nd match minute, Cululú FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Primitivo Millrick to maneuver through the defense. Federico Bastia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Conrado Gaxan, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. After 69 minutes of play Cululú FC's Enrique Rolado was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 70 played minutes Cululú FC got a freekick which was hit by Enrique Rolado. In the 72ndth minute of the game Conrado Gaxan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cululú FC's Federico Bastia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Cululú FC's Victoriano Senon got a free kick in the 91st minute. Silvio Ordono received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Federico Bastia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 95 minutes into the game, Ideazabal's Silvio Ordono nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Federico Bastia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.