League Play-Off

Estadio Los Ranquele
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. Jose Etxepare started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jose Etxepare in the 4th minute of play forced Fitti Ferro FC's goalkeeper Fidel Polentzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felipe Orti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Isidro Bertran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Gorka's late challenge caught a Fitti Ferro FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manuel Gorka helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Panaholma AFC's Manuel Gorka got a free kick in the 15th minute. With an all-out effort, Fitti Ferro FC's Alvaro Quinto threw himself towards the right post 16 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Isidro Bertran, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jose Etxepare in the 17th minute of play forced Fitti Ferro FC's goalkeeper Fidel Polentzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes into the match, Panaholma AFC's Jose Etxepare sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fidel Polentzi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Isidro Bertran recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alvaro Quinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidro Bertran in the 26th minute of play. When Jose Etxepare came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Panaholma AFC 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 Jose Etxepare couldn't finish the play. Cecilio Gudesteo took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fidel Polentzi. Fidel Polentzi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Enzo Rios received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Alvaro Quinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

A collision led to Panaholma AFC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Ladislao Argenis hit a great ball. Alvaro Quinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidro Bertran in the 57th minute of play. Cecilio Gudesteo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th match minute, Fitti Ferro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedicto Gilen to maneuver through the defense. Fidel Polentzi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cecilio Gudesteo in the 72nd minute. In the 78thth minute of the game Isidro Bertran who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Panaholma AFC's Alvaro Quinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Jose Etxepare had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fitti Ferro FC's goalkeeper Fidel Polentzi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jose Etxepare blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fidel Polentzi having to make a save. If Jose Etxepare had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cecilio Gudesteo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Fidel Polentzi made a huge save. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Panaholma AFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.