League Play-Off

Estadio Umagata
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) With a little luck, Tilluma FC's Xavi Montes got control of the ball when Ceferino Otaegui tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gaspar Larreta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joel Acasuso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th match minute, Tilluma FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pau Malaree to maneuver through the defense. After 10 played minutes, Tilluma FC's Silvestre Carlini shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Joel Acasuso came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Tilluma FC reached it. Tilluma FC's Jacob Pastore got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 15th minute of the match Pere Arcaya shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Joel Acasuso showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Joel Acasuso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacob Pastore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ceferino Otaegui could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Xavi Montes made a huge save. Xavi Montes was a little too slow when Tamariz Morales got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 25th minute. The score was now 1-0. With a little luck, Tilluma FC's Xavi Montes got control of the ball when Ceferino Otaegui tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tamariz Morales received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Xavi Montes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 35th minute of the match, Romualdo Astudillo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Xavi Montes saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Tilluma FC's Gaspar Larreta got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Umagata's Joel Acasuso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaspar Larreta in the 42nd minute of play. When Jon-Ander Flores fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Umagata's protests and gave Jon-Ander Flores a yellow card for diving instead. Jon-Ander Flores kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Gaspar Larreta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tamariz Morales to make the kick off. Tamariz Morales received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Xavi Montes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Tamariz Morales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Tilluma FC booed when Umagata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romualdo Astudillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tilluma FC's Miliano Olivos got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ceferino Otaegui recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Tilluma FC's zone, Tamariz Morales stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xavi Montes came out of the goal and Tamariz Morales tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 77 played minutes Umagata got a freekick which was hit by Tancredo Vicencio. After 79 played minutes Umagata got a freekick which was hit by Jon-Ander Flores. 80 minutes into the match, Tilluma FC's Pere Arcaya broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Umagata's zone, Gaspar Larreta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joel Acasuso came out of the goal and Gaspar Larreta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jacob Pastore did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Joel Acasuso 89 minutes into the match. With his leg Joel Acasuso managed to avoid a goal in the 95thth minute, when Tilluma FC's Jacob Pastore fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Umagata's Ceferino Otaegui in the 97th minute got a chance for a shot 97th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tilluma FC's goalie prevented a goal.