League Play-Off

Estadio Ezpeleta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Martin Gutierrez kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Israel Egoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arsenio Mon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicanor Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Godofredo Koldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arsenio Mon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicanor Cruz in the 8th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moises Eliazar in the 10th minute of play forced Anchorena FC's goalkeeper Arsenio Mon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Anchorena FC's goal looked a bit too open when Moises Eliazar came free, but Arsenio Mon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moises Eliazar in the 16th minute of play forced Anchorena FC's goalkeeper Arsenio Mon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Gutierrez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Ezpeleta FC's Aldo Estebano got a free kick in the 21st minute. 31 minutes into the game, Amador Urki cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jonatan Ursino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Arsenio Mon didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 38th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. Arsenio Mon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moises Eliazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Jaime Eufemio took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 43rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jonatan Ursino. Ezpeleta FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Anchorena FC's Melchor Palben got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Anchorena FC's Jaime Eufemio got a free kick in the 47th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Arsenio Mon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicanor Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Gutierrez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Jonatan Ursino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Frascuelo in the 64th minute of play forced Anchorena FC's goalkeeper Arsenio Mon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arsenio Mon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicanor Cruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Anchorena FC's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Frascuelo came free, but Arsenio Mon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute Moises Eliazar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arsenio Mon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arsenio Mon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christian Frascuelo went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martin Gutierrez in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonatan Ursino prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Frascuelo in the 84th minute of play forced Anchorena FC's goalkeeper Arsenio Mon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Anchorena FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nicanor Cruz came free, but Arsenio Mon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ezpeleta FC's goalkeeper Jonatan Ursino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arsenio Mon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santo Virila in the 89th minute of play. Arsenio Mon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Frascuelo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th match minute, Ezpeleta FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moises Eliazar to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Ezpeleta FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Anchorena FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.