League Play-Off

Estadio Roja
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Roja's Vitin Alanis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitin Alanis in the 4th minute of play forced Saucedo's goalkeeper Zadornin Urrechua to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Domiku Jalon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zadornin Urrechua having to interfere. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saucedo's goalkeeper Zadornin Urrechua, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zadornin Urrechua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vitin Alanis in the 13th minute of play. Rodolfo Alcayde fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurre Castriciones having to interfere. Saucedo's Argider Ballejos got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rodolfo Alcayde fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurre Castriciones having to interfere. Jimeno Junguito charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jimeno Junguito the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 24th match minute, Saucedo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jimeno Junguito to maneuver through the defense. If Domiku Jalon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. During the 29th minute of the match Jimeno Junguito completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Jimeno Junguito a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Saucedo's Jimeno Junguito got a free kick in the 29th minute. Roja's Domiku Jalon got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Argider Ballejos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Aurre Castriciones tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cris Cofresi during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 37th match minute, Saucedo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cris Cofresi to maneuver through the defense. Roja's Lluterio Isasaga couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 38th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Saucedo. In the 43rd minute, Cris Cofresi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute, Saucedo's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Vitin Alanis fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Argider Ballejos to make the kick off. Vitin Alanis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodolfo Alcayde charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodolfo Alcayde the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Roja booed when Saucedo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Alcayde didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zadornin Urrechua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domiku Jalon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodolfo Alcayde was extremely unlucky when he, in the 69th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Munio Videgaray's late challenge caught a Roja's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Munio Videgaray helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Saucedo getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Munio Videgaray hit a great ball. When Roja's Vitin Alanis in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Saucedo's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Saucedo booed when Roja was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciro Lastras didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute Domiku Jalon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zadornin Urrechua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute Domiku Jalon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zadornin Urrechua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Domiku Jalon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Zadornin Urrechua tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Xavieon Valderrama kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Vitin Alanis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zadornin Urrechua having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Roja fans cheered their team off the field, for while Saucedo had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.