League Play-Off

Estadio Verna
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jaime Ferrando got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Tobantirenda FC's Jeremias Marquez got control of the ball when Silvano Cai tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Mateo Lauaxeta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tobantirenda FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mateo Lauaxeta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Victorino Gaitan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Roberto Fernado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mateo Lauaxeta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Victorino Gaitan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Tobantirenda FC's Jeremias Marquez got control of the ball when Silvano Cai tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 29th minute, Candido Telmo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Despues del Anden's Jaime Ferrando slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jeremias Marquez. That made the score 1-0 after 31 minutes of play. Victorino Gaitan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mateo Lauaxeta in the 34th minute of play. After having played for 38 minutes, Jaime Ferrando managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Despues del Anden's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jaime Ferrando was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Despues del Anden's Jaime Ferrando in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tobantirenda FC's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 44 minutes, Silvano Cai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Despues del Anden's supporters crossed their fingers, but Silvano Cai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Silvano Cai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeremias Marquez having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Mateo Lauaxeta made the kick off in the second half. Roberto Fernado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Victorino Gaitan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute of the match, Mateo Lauaxeta tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Victorino Gaitan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Roberto Fernado struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Victorino Gaitan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tobantirenda FC. Roberto Fernado in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Victorino Gaitan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Victorino Gaitan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mateo Lauaxeta showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 64 minute of play. In the 67th minute Roberto Fernado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victorino Gaitan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victorino Gaitan was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and Mateo Lauaxeta capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mateo Lauaxeta really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. In the 75th minute, Roberto Fernado got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 78th minute Silvano Cai shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Marquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Mateo Lauaxeta dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Victorino Gaitan, 1-3. Silvano Cai fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeremias Marquez having to interfere.