League Play-Off

La Paternal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Guaberto Checa made the kick off which started today's match. When Florentino Quintan came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Reed Sternberg FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Florentino Quintan couldn't finish the play. Florentino Quintan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardino Ekialde having to interfere. Esteban Gartzea kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Elvio Truylos kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Evaristo Txanton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salvador Astrada having to interfere. Salvador Astrada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guaberto Checa in the 21st minute of the match. The supporters of Felipe Bicho Colorado booed when Reed Sternberg FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedicto Haitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Evaristo Txanton fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Salvador Astrada, passed just outside the right post. In the 27th minute, Florentino Quintan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bernardino Ekialde was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Florentino Quintan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Bernardino Ekialde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Baldomero Handi put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Bernardino Ekialde. After having played for 43 minutes, Florentino Quintan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Reed Sternberg FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Florentino Quintan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Felipe Bicho Colorado players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Reed Sternberg FC were winning 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Baldomero Handi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Florentino Quintan 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. Baldomero Handi was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 53rd minute. Reed Sternberg FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When Reed Sternberg FC's Baldomero Handi in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Felipe Bicho Colorado's goalie prevented a goal. Guaberto Checa scored 2-2 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Salvador Astrada, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Felipe Bicho Colorado's Bernardino Ekialde got control of the ball when Florentino Quintan tried to sneak it across the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Florentino Quintan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bernardino Ekialde. Felipe Bicho Colorado's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Florentino Quintan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Bernardino Ekialde made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baldomero Handi in the 70th minute of play. After 84 minutes, Benedicto Haitz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Reed Sternberg FC and the Felipe Bicho Colorado players grew even worse after the yellow card. Benedicto Haitz kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Florentino Quintan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Evaristo Txanton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guaberto Checa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Salvador Astrada tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle sounded Reed Sternberg FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Felipe Bicho Colorado.