League Play-Off

Estadio Loventué
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eusebio Vincent got the match started through his kick off. Rodolfo Mingo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Marcelino Urbes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 5th minute, Eusebio Vincent got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Marcelino Urbes came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Mufa FC's Felix Bonadona. But to his dismay, Felix Bonadona quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 14 minutes into the match, Mufa FC's goalkeeper Celso Etxeberri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carmelo Savier. Diego Aznar kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, Loventué's Eusebio Vincent ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Celso Etxeberri. Celso Etxeberri yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. A collision led to Mufa FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Aaron Raulo hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusebio Vincent in the 28th minute of play forced Mufa FC's goalkeeper Celso Etxeberri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute, Rodolfo Mingo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcelino Urbes was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Rodolfo Mingo took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcelino Urbes. Marcelino Urbes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rodolfo Mingo made a kick off. Carmelo Patxi kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Mufa FC's goalkeeper Celso Etxeberri, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Celso Etxeberri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusebio Vincent in the 55th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the game, one of Loventué:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 58 minutes, Mufa FC's Pastor Dantae got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Marcelino Urbes. In the 62nd minute Eusebio Vincent shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celso Etxeberri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Loventué getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Diego Aznar hit a great ball. Rodolfo Mingos short, quick shot in the 64thth minute got Marcelino Urbes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Eusebio Vincent fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celso Etxeberri having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 75 minutes into the game, when Javier Lauren put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Loventué fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 74th minute. Penalty! With an all-out effort, Mufa FC's Marcelino Urbes threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Felix Bonadona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ernesto Lordi during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ernesto Lordi kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Rodolfo Mingo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Marcelino Urbes made a huge save. Rodolfo Mingo succeeded in the game's 88th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-6. Diego Aznar kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. In the 97th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Pastor Dantae hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 99th minute, Rodolfo Mingo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mufa FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Mingo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcelino Urbes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Mufa FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Mufa FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.