League Play-Off

Alicia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Alicia FC's Roman Pueblo 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. The audience was convinced that Tomas Fagildo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Timoteo Erruki was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Arnaldo Aritza struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Timoteo Erruki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arona FC. Timoteo Erruki came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Arona FC's Tomas Fagildo. But to his dismay, Tomas Fagildo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Hilario Onofre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Pueblo, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Roman Pueblo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Hilario Onofre, 1-1. Hilario Onofre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Pueblo in the 30th minute of the match. The supporters of Alicia FC booed when Arona FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato Fix didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Alicia FC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Severo Fertus hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute, Roman Pueblo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 36 minutes into the game, Roman Pueblo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hilario Onofre. Roman Pueblo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Tomas Fagildo struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Timoteo Erruki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arona FC. The supporters of Arona FC booed when Alicia FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Abastas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 42nd minute, Tomas Fagildo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Arona FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Tomas Fagildo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Timoteo Erruki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

After 53 minutes of play, Alicia FC's Severo Fertus made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hilario Onofre was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Fagildo in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Timoteo Erruki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arnaldo Aritza struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Timoteo Erruki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arona FC. If Severo Fertus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomas Fagildo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alicia FC's goalkeeper Timoteo Erruki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 78th match minute, Arona FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marciano Garcia to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Fertus in the 87th minute of play forced Arona FC's goalkeeper Hilario Onofre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Alicia FC's Eduardo Abastas got a free kick in the 90th minute. Timoteo Erruki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Fagildo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 92 minutes, Bernabe Gartzi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arona FC and the Alicia FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bernabe Gartzi hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Fertus in the 94th minute of play forced Arona FC's goalkeeper Hilario Onofre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alicia FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.