League Play-Off

Mendizabal
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Anton Veidazar started the match with the kick off. Stephen Agüero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Manuel Payon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 7th minute, Cutberto Torralbo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Mendizabal booed when Beisso AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Galo Cornejo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute, Gamus Letatu 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. Beisso AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 14th minute, when Stephen Agüero scored to the left of an out of position Manuel Payon, making the score, 1-0. The audience was convinced that Anton Veidazar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cisco Basurto was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. After having played for 25 minutes, Rey Pedraza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Beisso AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rey Pedraza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Manuel Payon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stephen Agüero's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Gamus Letatu in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Manuel Payon, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Gamus Letatu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Manuel Payon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gamus Letatu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Manuel Payon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 45 played minutes Mendizabal got a freekick which was hit by Gamus Letatu. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stephen Agüero to make the kick off. Manuel Payon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gamus Letatu, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Beisso AFC's Rey Pedraza got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mendizabal's Cisco Basurto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Mendizabal from getting a goal against them. Stephen Agüero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the Beisso AFC defense, Stephen Agüero kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manuel Payon. The Beisso AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manuel Payon should have stopped the shot. In the 66th minute Stephen Agüero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Payon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stephen Agüero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Manuel Payon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gamus Letatu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 71 played minutes, Beisso AFC's Ferdinand Docio shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cisco Basurto 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 Beisso AFC reached it. Rey Pedraza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 74 minutes into the match, Mendizabal's goal looked a bit too open when Anton Veidazar came free, but Cisco Basurto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stephen Agüero in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manuel Payon saved Beisso AFC from getting behind. When Stephen Agüero came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Mendizabal 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 Stephen Agüero couldn't finish the play. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Beisso AFC's goalkeeper Manuel Payon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 89thth minute of the game Gamus Letatu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Beisso AFC's Manuel Payon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Stephen Agüero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Beisso AFC getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Siro Candelaria hit a great ball.