League Play-Off

Zinédine Yazid Zidan
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Esteve Constancio made the kick off and thus started the match. Fulgencio Tavio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteve Constancio in the 9th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Larroude FC's Orlando Manilan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casimiro Chano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Vladimiro Oso hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 12th minute, Dalmacio Lohitzun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Orlando Manilan came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Larroude FC 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 Orlando Manilan couldn't finish the play. Gogo Luix fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casimiro Chano having to interfere. Larroude FC's Fulgencio Tavio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Larroude FC from getting a goal against them. Esteve Constancio struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Fulgencio Tavio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zizu. Casimiro Chano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlando Manilan in the 35th minute of the match. After 36 played minutes Zizu got a freekick which was hit by Vladimiro Oso. 45 minutes into the match, Larroude FC's goalkeeper Fulgencio Tavio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arnoldo Godoy. When Edgard Oriol fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Larroude FC's protests and gave Edgard Oriol a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Larroude FC's Edgard Oriol got a free kick in the 46th minute. After having played for 47 minutes, Arnoldo Godoy managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zizu's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnoldo Godoy was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Orlando Manilan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Esteve Constancio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 53 minutes into the game, Vladimiro Oso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zizu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Larroude FC the free kick. After 53 played minutes Zizu got a freekick which was hit by Vladimiro Oso. Zizu's Vladimiro Oso got his second yellow card of the match in the 55th minute. The referee ordered Vladimiro Oso off the ground. In the 55th match minute, Zizu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vladimiro Oso to maneuver through the defense. Gogo Luix received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Casimiro Chano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnoldo Godoy took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fulgencio Tavio. Fulgencio Tavio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 65thth minute of the game Arnoldo Godoy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Larroude FC's Fulgencio Tavio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arnoldo Godoy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fulgencio Tavio having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Larroude FC's zone, Arnoldo Godoy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fulgencio Tavio came out of the goal and Arnoldo Godoy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With an all-out effort, Larroude FC's Casimiro Chano threw himself towards the right post 72 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Orlando Manilan, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 74 minutes into the match, Larroude FC's Edgard Oriol sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casimiro Chano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Casimiro Chano made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Gogo Luix sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, Orlando Manilan took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Casimiro Chano to make any attempt to save it. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.