League Play-Off

Estadio Magallanes
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Teofilio Bermúdez kicked off to start the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fidel Castillo during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ángel Devoto succeeded in the game's 11th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. Magallanes's Elias Jullian got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 19 minutes, Ángel Devoto made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Curica's Juan Alfonso Arciego tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Patxi Vivar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Regino Prado, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Regino Prado in the 28th minute of play forced Magallanes's goalkeeper Patxi Vivar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Regino Prado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Patxi Vivar. Magallanes's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Regino Prado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Curica's zone, Elias Jullian stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juan Alfonso Arciego came out of the goal and Elias Jullian tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ángel Devoto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Alfonso Arciego having to interfere. Ángel Devoto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Alfonso Arciego having to interfere. Juan Alfonso Arciego made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elias Jullian in the 44th minute. Patxi Vivar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Regino Prado, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Patxi Vivar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofilio Bermúdez in the 46th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ángel Devoto to make the kick off. Elias Jullian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Juan Alfonso Arciego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ángel Devoto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juan Alfonso Arciego was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Patxi Vivar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teofilio Bermúdez, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Elias Jullian scored 3-1 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Juan Alfonso Arciego, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Magallanes's Patxi Vivar got control of the ball when Regino Prado tried to sneak it across the goal line. With an all-out effort, Curica's Patxi Vivar threw himself towards the right post 74 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Teofilio Bermúdez, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Juan Alfonso Arciego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ángel Devoto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ángel Devoto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Regino Prado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Curica's supporters rose to their feet, but Regino Prado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patxi Vivar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 86 minutes in the game, Teofilio Bermúdez fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Patxi Vivar having to interfere. Juan Alfonso Arciego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ángel Devoto in the 88th minute of the match. Emiliano Rivas charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emiliano Rivas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd minute, Emiliano Rivas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ángel Devoto might have been able to make a better finish in the 96th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Juan Alfonso Arciego. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ángel Devoto ran back to his position shaking his head. Elias Jullian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Alfonso Arciego having to interfere.