League Play-Off

Estadio Paranacito
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Evaristo James started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Isidro Mitxel managed to get in a good position for a shot. San Cristóbal's supporters rose to their feet, but Isidro Mitxel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Esteban Perutxo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 17 minutes, Evaristo James mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ñorquinco FC and the San Cristóbal players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Ñorquinco FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Evaristo James hit a great ball. In the 19th minute Isidro Mitxel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteban Perutxo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Genaro Victoro hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Leo Rioja lost his temper 24 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 23rd minute, one of San Cristóbal:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for San Cristóbal. Oscar Luzea came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Ñorquinco FC's Evaristo James. But to his dismay, Evaristo James quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Esteban Perutxo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfonso Rolado in the 33rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evaristo James in the 36th minute of play forced San Cristóbal's goalkeeper Oscar Luzea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teodosio Enaut charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Teodosio Enaut the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 36 played minutes San Cristóbal got a freekick which was hit by Teodosio Enaut. Alfonso Rolado's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Esteban Perutxo firmly grabbed it by the left post. Alfonso Rolado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The San Cristóbal players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ñorquinco FC were winning 0-2.

Alfonso Rolado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteban Perutxo having to interfere. Ñorquinco FC's Esteban Perutxo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Rolado in the 60th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ñorquinco FC's zone, Victor Astudillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Esteban Perutxo came out of the goal and Victor Astudillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Astudillo in the 65th minute of play forced Ñorquinco FC's goalkeeper Esteban Perutxo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Ciriaco Cresenciano fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ñorquinco FC's protests and gave Ciriaco Cresenciano a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Ñorquinco FC getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Ciriaco Cresenciano hit a great ball. If Alfonso Rolado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 70 minutes into the game, San Cristóbal's Teodosio Enaut nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Esteban Perutxo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. In the 73rd match minute, San Cristóbal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dionisio Urritz to maneuver through the defense. Felipe Sansone recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ñorquinco FC's Esteban Perutxo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Rolado in the 77th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Alfonso Rolado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Esteban Perutxo. Ñorquinco FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfonso Rolado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Dionisio Urritz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteban Perutxo having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evaristo James in the 88th minute of play forced San Cristóbal's goalkeeper Oscar Luzea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind San Cristóbal's goalkeeper Oscar Luzea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 93 minutes into the match, San Cristóbal's goalkeeper Oscar Luzea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felipe Sansone. In the 94th minute, Victor Astudillo made a precise shot to the right of Esteban Perutxo. Ñorquinco FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2.