League Play-Off

Estadio Sinsacote
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. Leonel Txaran started the match with the kick off. After 10 played minutes 10 de Diciembre got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Kaiet. The audience thought a goal was coming when Uriel Gonzalez got free with Steffen Haraldstad in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Teodoro Argi hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After 22 minutes Culampajá's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Raimundo Kaiet who took care of the corner kick. With a little luck, Culampajá's Steffen Haraldstad got control of the ball when Uriel Gonzalez tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leonel Txaran sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aureliano Baldovino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ariel Hitz in the 32nd minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Ariel Hitz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aureliano Baldovino. 10 de Diciembre's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ariel Hitz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Culampajá's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Raimundo Kaiet 39 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-1. After having played for 44 minutes, Uriel Gonzalez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 10 de Diciembre's supporters crossed their fingers, but Uriel Gonzalez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Culampajá's Steffen Haraldstad got control of the ball when Gogo Diagur tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 48th minute Aaron Itzaina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Steffen Haraldstad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Uriel Gonzalez made a kick off. With 52 minutes on the clock, Amado Dalmai commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Culampajá fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 52nd minute. Penalty! Uriel Gonzalez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gonzalo Laurendi kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Steffen Haraldstad came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by 10 de Diciembre's Aaron Itzaina. But to his dismay, Aaron Itzaina quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. In the 72nd match minute, 10 de Diciembre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gogo Diagur to maneuver through the defense. 74 minutes into the match, Raimundo Kaiet had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Steffen Haraldstad. Culampajá's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Raimundo Kaiet was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Kaiet in the 81st minute of play forced Culampajá's goalkeeper Steffen Haraldstad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, 10 de Diciembre's Aureliano Baldovino got control of the ball when Gogo Santikurtz tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 84 minutes, Raimundo Kaiet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 10 de Diciembre and the Culampajá players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Culampajá booed when 10 de Diciembre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raimundo Kaiet didn't get a good kick on the ball. Culampajá's Steffen Haraldstad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Uriel Gonzalez in the 87th minute of play. A collision led to 10 de Diciembre getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Edgard Guter hit a great ball. 91 minutes into the match, Culampajá's goal looked a bit too open when Uriel Gonzalez came free, but Steffen Haraldstad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 de Diciembre's Aureliano Baldovino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save 10 de Diciembre from getting a goal against them. 10 de Diciembre's Aureliano Baldovino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 98th minute of the match, managed to save 10 de Diciembre from getting a goal against them.