League Play-Off

Florentino
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xurdin Celerain got the match started through his kick off. Xurdin Celerain took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Salvador Ageitos. Salvador Ageitos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cordeara Perlacia in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Barto Fontao saved Montevideo AFC from getting behind. When Orland Bonechea fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Montevideo AFC's protests and gave Orland Bonechea a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Florentino booed when Montevideo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orland Bonechea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rioja Geli succeeded in the game's 13th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. In the 16th match minute, Florentino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Tocalanza to maneuver through the defense. Cordeara Perlacia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Barto Fontao made a huge save. Barto Fontao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rioja Geli, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Barto Fontao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rioja Geli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Florentino's zone, Pero Ibio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Salvador Ageitos came out of the goal and Pero Ibio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Santos Eijo kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Montevideo AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Balasi Cal in the 45th minute. In the 47th minute of the match Montevideo AFC got a corner. Florentino's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Balasi Cal ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Balasi Cal got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Salvador Ageitos quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rioja Geli to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Montevideo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Rioja Geli came free, but Barto Fontao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pero Ibio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salvador Ageitos having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Xurdin Celerain 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. In the 62nd minute, Florentino's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Pero Ibio fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 71st minute Xurdin Celerain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salvador Ageitos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pero Ibio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salvador Ageitos having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, Montevideo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Rioja Geli came free, but Barto Fontao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cordeara Perlacia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Xurdin Celerain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Pero Ibio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pero Ibio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Florentino fans cheered their team off the field, for while Montevideo AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.