League Play-Off

Majadita
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After 3 minutes of play, Monteverde's Paulino Haritz made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Saul Tirso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pastor Esquipula's late challenge caught a Monteverde's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pastor Esquipula helped the player get up and apologised. Pastor Esquipula hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute, Tomás Lain made a precise shot to the right of Celestino Etxekopar. Monteverde's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 12th match minute, Majadita AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dalmacio Lope to maneuver through the defense. Saul Tirso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Ofelio in the 14th minute of the match. Majadita AFC's Saul Tirso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Ofelio in the 16th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Emilio Ofelio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Saul Tirso was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Efrain Vellito kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Majadita AFC's Saul Tirso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulino Haritz in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Ofelio in the 33rd minute of play forced Majadita AFC's goalkeeper Saul Tirso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saul Tirso didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Monteverde's Guaberto Savion shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Saul Tirso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emilio Ofelio's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. 44 minutes into the game, Paulino Haritz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Saul Tirso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Monteverde booed when Majadita AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás Lain didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Majadita AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Monteverde were winning 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomás Lain to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Tomás Lain left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Majadita AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulino Haritz in the 55th minute of play forced Majadita AFC's goalkeeper Saul Tirso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saul Tirso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emilio Ofelio in the 58th minute. In the 59th minute Paulino Haritz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saul Tirso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saul Tirso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulino Haritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saul Tirso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulino Haritz in the 67th minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Majadita AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Emilio Ofelio fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 70 minutes into the match, Majadita AFC's goalkeeper Saul Tirso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emilio Ofelio. If Tomás Lain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Majadita AFC's Saul Tirso got control of the ball when Emilio Ofelio tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 77th minute, Monteverde's Paulino Haritz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-4. Saul Tirso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulino Haritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emilio Ofelio scored 2-5 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Saul Tirso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emilio Ofelio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Saul Tirso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emilio Ofelio got free with Saul Tirso in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Monteverde booed when Majadita AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pastor Esquipula didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Paulino Haritz came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Monteverde 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 Paulino Haritz couldn't finish the play. In the 97thth minute of the game Paulino Haritz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Majadita AFC's Saul Tirso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Monteverde eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.