League Play-Off

VILLANUEVA FC
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) With a little luck, Molinero FC's Donato Bertrand got control of the ball when Baldomiro Ipinza tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Molinero FC's zone, Baldomiro Ipinza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Donato Bertrand came out of the goal and Baldomiro Ipinza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Disvandis Phillips took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Illanes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alexis Alcayaga hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 12th minute Damario Parada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Disvandis Phillips saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donato Bertrand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salvador Knauer, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After having played for 17 minutes, Juan María Koch managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VILLANUEVA FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juan María Koch was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 20 minutes into the match, Molinero FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomiro Ipinza came free, but Donato Bertrand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Juan María Koch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Bertrand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Juan María Koch managed to get in a good position for a shot. VILLANUEVA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Juan María Koch was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Donato Bertrand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Donato Bertrand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baldomiro Ipinza in the 30th minute. After 31 played minutes Molinero FC got a freekick which was hit by Tamariz Urbano. In the 41st minute, Máximo Macaya 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. Donato Bertrand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan María Koch in the 44th minute of the match. 45 minutes into the match, Molinero FC's goal looked a bit too open when Juan María Koch came free, but Donato Bertrand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Baldomiro Ipinza made the kick off in the second half. Juan María Koch blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donato Bertrand having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baldomiro Ipinza in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Donato Bertrand saved Molinero FC from getting behind. A collision led to VILLANUEVA FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Jaume Abalos hit a great ball. In the 64th minute Salvador Knauer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Bertrand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Molinero FC's Tamariz Urbano got a free kick in the 67th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Molinero FC's zone, Juan María Koch stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Donato Bertrand came out of the goal and Juan María Koch tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Baldomiro Ipinza managed to get in a good position for a shot. VILLANUEVA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Baldomiro Ipinza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Donato Bertrand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Donato Bertrand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baldomiro Ipinza in the 77th minute of play. In the 84th minute, Juan María Koch made a precise shot to the right of Donato Bertrand. Molinero FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. 87 minutes into the match, Molinero FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomiro Ipinza came free, but Donato Bertrand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. VILLANUEVA FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Adam Illanes scored to the left of an out of position Disvandis Phillips, making the score, 2-1. 93 minutes into the match, Molinero FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomiro Ipinza came free, but Donato Bertrand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricard Montiel kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomiro Ipinza in the 97th minute of play forced Molinero FC's goalkeeper Donato Bertrand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the VILLANUEVA FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.