League Play-Off

Estadio Castellanos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hilario Egoitz took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Medanitos's Maximo Ospin got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Castellanos's zone, Carmelo Ilazki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elpidio Selmo came out of the goal and Carmelo Ilazki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Elpidio Selmo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anibal Sasoin in the 12th minute of the match. In the 14th minute of the match Medanitos got a corner. Castellanos's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Aćim Višekruna ran over to the corner to take the kick. Medanitos's Aćim Višekruna was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Elpidio Selmo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Patricio Mattin's late challenge caught a Medanitos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Patricio Mattin helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Medanitos booed when Castellanos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Mattin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 19th minute, Anibal Sasoin made a precise shot to the right of Elpidio Selmo. Castellanos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Patricio Mattin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 25 minutes into the game, Medanitos's Julian Podwojski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Elpidio Selmo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Anibal Sasoin took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elpidio Selmo. Elpidio Selmo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Julian Podwojski struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Elpidio Selmo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Medanitos. After 36 played minutes Medanitos got a freekick which was hit by Florentino Matthew. Castellanos's Isaias Teodor got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thijs de Jaeger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hilario Egoitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Bartolo Segio fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Castellanos's protests and gave Bartolo Segio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 40th minute of the match Aćim Višekruna sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Elpidio Selmo skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jairo Hug during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Medanitos's Jairo Hug got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Julian Podwojski might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elpidio Selmo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Julian Podwojski ran back to his position shaking his head.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Podwojski to make the kick off. Elpidio Selmo made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Julian Podwojski sent off a good shot on target. In the 57thth minute of the game Hilario Egoitz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Medanitos's Thijs de Jaeger was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Julian Podwojski kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the game, one of Medanitos:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 62nd minute there was a penalty for Castellanos. Hilario Egoitz stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Thijs de Jaeger. 1-3. Leonel Souto kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 67th match minute, Medanitos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carmelo Ilazki to maneuver through the defense. Isaias Teodor struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Thijs de Jaeger didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Castellanos. In the 71st minute, Hilario Egoitz made a precise shot to the right of Thijs de Jaeger. Medanitos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Hilario Egoitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Thijs de Jaeger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80th minute Hilario Egoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thijs de Jaeger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thijs de Jaeger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hilario Egoitz in the 80th minute of play. A collision led to Castellanos getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Edgard Quintin hit a great ball. Thijs de Jaeger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hilario Egoitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thijs de Jaeger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hilario Egoitz in the 97th minute of play. In the 99th minute Hilario Egoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thijs de Jaeger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Medanitos were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Castellanos's much stronger midfield.