League Play-Off

Estadio Pichaihué
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Siro Xabat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Natalio Asier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lázaro Niva, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. When Bonifacio Txurio fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bouwer's protests and gave Bonifacio Txurio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 18th match minute, Bouwer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bonifacio Txurio to maneuver through the defense. Siro Xabat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Natalio Asier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Higinio Papo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Higinio Papo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Garcia having to interfere. If Siro Xabat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jacobo Garcia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Steven in the 35th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Atilano Harkaitz during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Atilano Harkaitz hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 41st minute of the match Edelmiro Mannuel shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Natalio Asier showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 43 minutes, Edelmiro Leizarraga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bouwer and the Pichaihué players grew even worse after the yellow card. The crowd rose to their feet as Lázaro Niva kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Natalio Asier. That made the score 2-0 in the 45 minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lázaro Niva made a kick off. Natalio Asier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lázaro Niva in the 51st minute of the match. If Siro Xabat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Higinio Papo got free with Jacobo Garcia in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Higinio Papo struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Jacobo Garcia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bouwer. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Lázaro Niva put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Natalio Asier. Natalio Asier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Siro Xabat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Siro Xabat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Asier having to interfere. Lázaro Niva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Asier having to interfere. When Bonifacio Txurio came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Bouwer 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 Bonifacio Txurio couldn't finish the play.