League Play-Off

Marucho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aaron Irrintzi started the match with the kick off. Epifanio Argi might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Danilo Ellande. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Epifanio Argi ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Real Sporting de Recoleta's zone, Gavino Oliverio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Danilo Ellande came out of the goal and Gavino Oliverio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 9thth minute of the game Epifanio Argi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Sporting de Recoleta's Danilo Ellande was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 11thth minute of the game Epifanio Argi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Sporting de Recoleta's Danilo Ellande was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Gavino Oliverio came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Real San Pedro F.C. 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 Gavino Oliverio couldn't finish the play. Gavino Oliverio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aaron Irrintzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gogo Martxel hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Danilo Ellande made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Gavino Oliverio sent off a good shot on target. Gavino Oliverio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danilo Ellande having to interfere. If Epifanio Argi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute, Feliciano Stephen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Real Sporting de Recoleta's Danilo Ellande proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Real Sporting de Recoleta from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aaron Irrintzi in the 32nd minute of play forced Real San Pedro F.C.'s goalkeeper Rodolfo Hats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Epifanio Argi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gavino Oliverio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Danilo Ellande tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gavino Oliverio to strike the kick off in the second half. Melchor Bemabe thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Danilo Ellande, a very annoying self made goal in the 51st minute which led to 2-0. Gavino Oliverio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 61st minute, one of Real Sporting de Recoleta: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 Real Sporting de Recoleta. Epifanio Argi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Danilo Ellande read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Rodolfo Hats made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Eustaquio Lohitzun sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 74 minutes, Gavino Oliverio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real San Pedro F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Gavino Oliverio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eustaquio Lohitzun during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Real Sporting de Recoleta getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Eustaquio Lohitzun hit a great ball. In the 80th minute, Epifanio Argi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Danilo Ellande was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Gavino Oliverio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Danilo Ellande took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Epifanio Argi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Danilo Ellande took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gavino Oliverio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aaron Irrintzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodolfo Hats having to interfere. Epifanio Argi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danilo Ellande having to interfere. Real San Pedro F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.