League Play-Off

Leones
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Samuel Haritzeder got the match started through his kick off. Leones's Evelio Ticho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Tano in the 5th minute of play. In the 7th minute, Dante Ferdinand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 9 played minutes, Bulnes's Ismael Stanislao shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Evelio Ticho came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Bulnes reached it. Gerardo Tano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evelio Ticho having to interfere. Evelio Ticho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Tano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hernan Ieltxu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ramon Idacio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximino Santikurtz, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Maximino Santikurtz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hernan Ieltxu succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 25th playminute. Hernan Ieltxu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Ramon Idacio made a huge save. Ramon Idacio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Santikurtz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Bulnes's goalkeeper Ramon Idacio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Maximino Santikurtz didn't quite understand what happened when in the 46 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hernan Ieltxu was the one to do the kick off. Hernan Ieltxu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Ramon Idacio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Samuel Haritzeder's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Evelio Ticho read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. Samuel Haritzeder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evelio Ticho having to interfere. Gerardo Tano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 82nd match minute, Leones was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafino Weather to maneuver through the defense. Evelio Ticho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Tano in the 87th minute of the match. Leones's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Samuel Haritzeder scored to the left of an out of position Evelio Ticho, making the score, 1-1. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.