League Play-Off

Estadio Diadema
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. Gualterio Edwardo started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute of the match Clodoveo Cebrian sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sebastian Enol skillfully saved the ball. After a rather tough play, Ezpeleta AFC's Salvador Ipar got a free kick in the 7th minute. 10 minutes into the game, Diadema's Jairo Telesforo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sebastian Enol made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Ciriaco Hori hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the match, Jairo Telesforo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sebastian Enol. Ezpeleta AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jairo Telesforo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 20 minutes into the match, Diadema's goal looked a bit too open when Venancio Espiridion came free, but Diego Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Diadema getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Cristobal Domenec hit a great ball. Ovidio Egoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diego Xabel having to interfere. If Jairo Telesforo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Jairo Telesforo came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Diadema 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 Jairo Telesforo couldn't finish the play. Ovidio Egoi charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ovidio Egoi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ovidio Egoi kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. If Jairo Telesforo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jairo Telesforo got free with Sebastian Enol in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Armando Mannuel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Diadema's supporters rose to their feet, but Armando Mannuel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sebastian Enol breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sebastian Enol made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jairo Telesforo in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Severo Sidoro made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Severo Sidoro in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sebastian Enol prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jairo Telesforo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Enol having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Ezpeleta AFC's Matias Matei dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. Jairo Telesforo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Enol having to interfere. Jairo Telesforo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Enol having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Jairo Telesforo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Diadema's supporters rose to their feet, but Jairo Telesforo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sebastian Enol breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Ezpeleta AFC's zone, Armando Mannuel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sebastian Enol came out of the goal and Armando Mannuel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 84 minutes into the game, when Abelardo Lleir put in a rough tackle. After 89 played minutes Ezpeleta AFC got a freekick which was hit by Ovidio Egoi. Sebastian Enol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jairo Telesforo, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 95th minute Severo Sidoro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastian Enol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Diadema walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.