League Play-Off

Monserrat
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. Wilfredo Mendez started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Berart in the 3rd minute of play forced independiente's goalkeeper Ricardo Abeitia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruno Heli didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when independiente's Wilfredo Mendez shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Jesus Loramendi charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jesus Loramendi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of independiente booed when Armonía was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesus Loramendi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pål Forss could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Bruno Heli made a huge save. Guaberto Primo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute of the match Bartolo Haritz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bruno Heli showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 18th minute, Wilfredo Mendez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bruno Heli. The goal made the score 2-0. Guaberto Primo struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Ricardo Abeitia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Armonía. Bruno Heli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilfredo Mendez in the 23rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Julian Berart's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ricardo Abeitia was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. In the 31stth minute of the game Julian Berart who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but independiente's Ricardo Abeitia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ricardo Abeitia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Berart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enzo Bastian hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. independiente's Ricardo Abeitia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Berart in the 35th minute of play. independiente's Ricardo Abeitia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Berart in the 37th minute of play. Bruno Heli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pål Forss in the 38th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Julian Berart managed to get in a good position for a shot. Armonía's supporters rose to their feet, but Julian Berart was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricardo Abeitia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ricardo Abeitia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Berart in the 47th minute of the match. Ricardo Abeitia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guaberto Primo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Jesus Loramendi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bruno Heli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jairo Marques, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the game, Bartolo Haritz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. independiente's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Armonía the free kick. After 57 played minutes independiente got a freekick which was hit by Bartolo Haritz. Carlos Diegotxe kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. After 64 minutes, Enzo Bastian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the independiente and the Armonía players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bruno Heli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilfredo Mendez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Ricardo Abeitia managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when Armonía's Guaberto Primo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Julian Berart received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Ricardo Abeitia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Julian Berart received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Ricardo Abeitia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wilfredo Mendez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Bruno Heli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Armonía getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Jeronimo Ekain hit a great ball. With 85 minutes on the clock, Tadeo Kauldi commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Nemesio Sanduru shot the penalty kick right outside the post. After having played for 89 minutes, Julian Berart managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Armonía's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julian Berart was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jesus Loramendi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Abeitia having to interfere. After having played for 97 minutes, Julian Berart managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Armonía's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julian Berart was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in independiente's zone, Guaberto Primo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricardo Abeitia came out of the goal and Guaberto Primo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.