League Play-Off

Ninalquín
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Colana FC's Cristian Gaizko started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gaston Nalo during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gaston Nalo hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Leonardo Maraman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Ubarna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute, Cristian Gaizko made a precise shot to the right of Urbano Gasteiz. Atlético Villa Bosch's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Florencio Berbiz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Leonardo Maraman came out and tried to block the shot, but Florencio Berbiz slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 13th minute. Urbano Gasteiz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulino Francesco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute, Paulino Francesco 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. After 31 minutes, Baldomero Esiquio made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Colana FC's Leonardo Maraman tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Baldomero Esiquio might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leonardo Maraman. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Baldomero Esiquio ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 40th minute, Placido Justin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leonardo Maraman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baldomero Esiquio in the 41st minute. Cristian Gaizko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joel Ubarna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Leonardo Maraman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Ubarna to strike the kick off in the second half. After 56 minutes of play, Atlético Villa Bosch's Baldomero Esiquio made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leonardo Maraman was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Baldomero Esiquio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Villa Bosch's supporters rose to their feet, but Baldomero Esiquio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonardo Maraman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Joel Ubarna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Villa Bosch's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Ubarna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonardo Maraman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cristian Gaizko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Ubarna in the 71st minute of play forced Colana FC's goalkeeper Leonardo Maraman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Colana FC's Leonardo Maraman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baldomero Esiquio in the 77th minute of play. Baldomero Esiquio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Leonardo Maraman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonardo Maraman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Baldomero Esiquio's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. 88 minutes into the match, Colana FC's goal looked a bit too open when Florencio Berbiz came free, but Leonardo Maraman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Ubarna in the 92nd minute of play forced Colana FC's goalkeeper Leonardo Maraman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atlético Villa Bosch's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.