League Play-Off

Estadio Vaqueros
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Vaqueros FC's Nicasio Santiago started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Dolores's goal looked a bit too open when Nicasio Santiago came free, but Alejo Gumaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Basilio Nisio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amancio Unax took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Angelino Atarratze. Angelino Atarratze 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. Alejo Gumaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicasio Santiago, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. When Edgardo Montrel fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dolores's protests and gave Edgardo Montrel a yellow card for diving instead. Edgardo Montrel hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After 13 minutes of play, Vaqueros FC's Basilio Nisio made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alejo Gumaro was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dolores's goalkeeper Alejo Gumaro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Melquiades Gilen took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alejo Gumaro. Dolores's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nicasio Santiagos short, quick shot in the 22ndth minute got Alejo Gumaro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 23rd minute, Basilio Nisio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alejo Gumaro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. After 29 played minutes Dolores got a freekick which was hit by Natalio Primo. 35 minutes into the match, Dolores's goal looked a bit too open when Nicasio Santiago came free, but Alejo Gumaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dolores's Amancio Unax got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Angelino Atarratze made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Conrado Xabier in the 42nd minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

In the 58th minute of the match Melquiades Gilen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alejo Gumaro skillfully saved the ball. In the 60th match minute, Vaqueros FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basilio Nisio to maneuver through the defense. Conrado Xabier might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelino Atarratze. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Conrado Xabier ran back to his position shaking his head. Alejo Gumaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicasio Santiago, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Amancio Unax succeeded in the game's 70th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. Alejo Gumaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basilio Nisio in the 74th minute of the match. When Amancio Unax came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Dolores 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 Amancio Unax couldn't finish the play. 87 minutes into the game, Nicasio Santiago cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Alejo Gumaro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alejo Gumaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicasio Santiago in the 92nd minute of play. Basilio Nisio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Alejo Gumaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Nicasio Santiago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Vaqueros FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.