League Play-Off

Estadio Pintos
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. Prospero Pasqual started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Pintos's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Guipuzkoa came free, but Silvio Remir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 4 minutes into the game, Israel Ikatz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pintos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cintra FC the free kick. After 5 played minutes Pintos got a freekick which was hit by Israel Ikatz. Cintra FC's Bernardo Guipuzkoa got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Prospero Pasqual sped through Pintos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Silvio Remir. In the 12th minute, Christian Bernard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 19 minutes, Bernardo Guipuzkoa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cintra FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernardo Guipuzkoa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Prospero Pasqual had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Vermudo in the 23rd minute of play forced Cintra FC's goalkeeper Cornelio Itzaina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute Felix Vermudo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cornelio Itzaina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Bernardo Guipuzkoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Prospero Pasqual had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prospero Pasqual in the 37th minute of play forced Pintos's goalkeeper Silvio Remir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Jonas Benino fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pintos's protests and gave Jonas Benino a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Cintra FC booed when Pintos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonas Benino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute, Cintra FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jeremias Tiniebra fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 43 minutes, Bernardo Guipuzkoa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cintra FC and the Pintos players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Pintos booed when Cintra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Guipuzkoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 45 minutes into the match, Pintos's goal looked a bit too open when Prospero Pasqual came free, but Silvio Remir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Felix Vermudo made a kick off. Bernardo Guipuzkoa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvio Remir having to interfere. Bernardo Guipuzkoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Silvio Remir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute Prospero Pasqual shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvio Remir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pintos's goalkeeper Silvio Remir, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 60 minutes, Jeremias Tiniebra managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pintos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jeremias Tiniebra was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 65th match minute, Cintra FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Higinio Mendiko to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pintos's goalkeeper Silvio Remir, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jeremias Tiniebra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felix Vermudo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cornelio Itzaina having to interfere. During the 76th minute of the match Jonas Benino completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Jonas Benino a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 77 played minutes Pintos got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Benino. The Cintra FC fans' excitement grew in the 81st match minute when Cintra FC's Prospero Pasqual looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Jeremias Tiniebra blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cornelio Itzaina having to make a save. Cintra FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.