League Play-Off

Estadio NADIA Y YO
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. Nemesio Martxot started the match with the kick off. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Ezequiel Ayala took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Eriberto Barbosa to make any attempt to save it. Eriberto Barbosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Hats, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Barrio United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Severo Enetz was slow to take the kick. During this time MANSILLA FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Armando Beltxe got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Eriberto Barbosa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. MANSILLA FC's Fausto Txilar managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Nestor Ubendu in the 16 minute of the game. Fausto Txilar kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Hilario Umbruso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Marquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 23 minutes in the game, Armando Beltxe fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Eriberto Barbosa having to interfere. After 26 played minutes MANSILLA FC got a freekick which was hit by Celedonio Garaile. The audience was convinced that Ezequiel Ayala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eriberto Barbosa was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Eriberto Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nereo Sancho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 37 played minutes FC Barrio United got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Nalo. After having played for 45 minutes, Nemesio Martxot managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Barrio United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nemesio Martxot was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 47 minutes into the match, MANSILLA FC's Severo Enetz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eriberto Barbosa narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

The wind increased when Ezequiel Ayala made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, FC Barrio United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Placido Feliz to maneuver through the defense. Eriberto Barbosa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ezequiel Ayala's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the game, Roberto Lazcano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MANSILLA FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Barrio United the free kick. The supporters of FC Barrio United booed when MANSILLA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roberto Lazcano didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Barrio United's Primitivo Quintyn was substituted for Nestor Ubendu. When Roberto Lazcano was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 60 minutes had been played. Nereo Sancho 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. With a little luck, MANSILLA FC's Hilario Umbruso got control of the ball when Cristian Nalo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rosendo Piarres during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 74th minute, Rosendo Piarres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to MANSILLA FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Fausto Txilar hit a great ball. MANSILLA FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 96th minute, when Digo Couto scored to the left of an out of position Hilario Umbruso, making the score, 1-2. The MANSILLA FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Barrio United's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Barrio United.