League Play-Off

Estadio Larroque
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sebastian Quin made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Milenica AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Truylos came free, but Moises Norino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gregorio Salvator charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gregorio Salvator the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 4 played minutes Milenica AFC got a freekick which was hit by Gregorio Salvator. In the 13th minute Sebastian Quin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Ilazki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lorenzo Erruki's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Moises Norino was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Mateo Ilazki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafin Ostargi, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Serafin Ostargi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Mateo Ilazki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 28 played minutes, Milenica AFC's Guillermo Markel shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mateo Ilazki 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 Milenica AFC reached it. Moises Norino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isidoro Truylos in the 34th minute of the match. Lorenzo Erruki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Moises Norino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sebastian Quin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Isidoro Truylos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Larroque FC booed when Milenica AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gregorio Salvator didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Mateo Ilazki managed to avoid a goal in the 57thth minute, when Milenica AFC's Serafin Ostargi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Isidoro Truylos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Sebastian Quin fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Milenica AFC's protests and gave Sebastian Quin a yellow card for diving instead. After 62 played minutes Milenica AFC got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Quin. If Serafin Ostargi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Erruki in the 70th minute of play forced Milenica AFC's goalkeeper Moises Norino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Lorenzo Erruki came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Larroque 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 Lorenzo Erruki couldn't finish the play. When Fausto Fernendo fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Milenica AFC's protests and gave Fausto Fernendo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 75th minute, Fausto Fernendo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Moises Norino didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isidoro Truylos went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 84 minutes into the match, Milenica AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Truylos came free, but Moises Norino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lorenzo Erruki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Moises Norino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isidoro Truylos in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Moises Norino saved Milenica AFC from getting behind. Milenica AFC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.