League Play-Off

Estadio Amapola
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Paolo Stephen started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Moises Ekaitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulino Belasko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Palanca FC booed when Amapola AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Osvaldo Gorbea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Apolo Calvet was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Domingo Cordarrel capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Domingo Cordarrel really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Palanca FC's Adan Loramendi got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Amapola AFC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Paolo Stephen hit a great ball. Moises Ekaitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adan Loramendi, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Moises Ekaitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adan Loramendi in the 20th minute of play. Apolo Calvet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paolo Stephen in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paolo Stephen in the 22nd minute of play forced Palanca FC's goalkeeper Apolo Calvet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Palanca FC's Paulino Belasko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Moises Ekaitz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Palanca FC's Apolo Calvet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Palanca FC from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Amapola AFC defense, Paulino Belasko kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Moises Ekaitz. The Amapola AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Moises Ekaitz should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Palanca FC's zone, Lisandro Baudelio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Apolo Calvet came out of the goal and Lisandro Baudelio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Through an outstanding action, after 36 minutes, Apolo Calvet successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Moises Ekaitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulino Belasko, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Moises Ekaitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adan Loramendi in the 44th minute of play. Paulino Belasko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Moises Ekaitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th minute Paulino Belasko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moises Ekaitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Adan Loramendi made the kick off in the second half. Lisandro Baudelio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apolo Calvet having to interfere. Apolo Calvet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paolo Stephen, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. 57 minutes into the game, one of Palanca FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Amapola AFC a penalty, 58 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Remigio Jusepe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Palanca FC's Apolo Calvet. 2-1. 61 minutes into the match, Palanca FC's goal looked a bit too open when Paolo Stephen came free, but Apolo Calvet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 62nd minute of the game. One of Palanca FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Amapola AFC:s goal. Paolo Stephen struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Apolo Calvet didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Amapola AFC. Arturo Tercero charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arturo Tercero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Palanca FC's Arturo Tercero got a free kick in the 69th minute. When Lisandro Baudelio came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Amapola AFC 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 Lisandro Baudelio couldn't finish the play. Apolo Calvet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejandro Frances in the 78th minute of play. Moises Ekaitz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adan Loramendi's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Paulino Belasko in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Moises Ekaitz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 82nd minute, Arturo Tercero 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. Alejandro Frances sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Amapola AFC's Lisandro Baudelio got a free kick in the 87th minute. Moises Ekaitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adan Loramendi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st match minute, Palanca FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arturo Tercero to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th match minute, Palanca FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Bastian to maneuver through the defense. When Amapola AFC's Paolo Stephen in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Palanca FC's goalie prevented a goal. Moises Ekaitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adan Loramendi, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Amapola AFC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.