League Play-Off

Estadio Espinillar
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cleto Merodio kicked off to start the match. Blanco Collante fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orixe Mazo having to interfere. Gustavo Valderrama sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yago Villalain was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cleto Merodio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Espinillar's Itzaina Somarriba sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yago Villalain narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Itzaina Somarriba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Itzaina Somarriba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yago Villalain having to interfere. Gorka Yugueros charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gorka Yugueros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Espinillar's Gorka Yugueros got a free kick in the 21st minute. 23 minutes into the match, Guichon's goal looked a bit too open when Cleto Merodio came free, but Yago Villalain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Espinillar booed when Guichon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Candido Perlines didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Guichon's zone, Cleto Merodio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yago Villalain came out of the goal and Cleto Merodio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hermelando Sarandeses hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cleto Merodio in the 28th minute of play forced Guichon's goalkeeper Yago Villalain to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Espinillar's goal looked a bit too open when Gustavo Valderrama came free, but Orixe Mazo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Orixe Mazo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustavo Valderrama, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Gustavo Valderrama had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Blanco Collante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Blanco Collante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cleto Merodio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Yago Villalain tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gustavo Valderrama stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Urko Reinoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yago Villalain took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cleto Merodio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Blanco Collante received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Orixe Mazo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 57th minute of the match Jordy Moroño sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Orixe Mazo skillfully saved the ball. Orixe Mazo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustavo Valderrama, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Blanco Collante fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orixe Mazo having to interfere. With a little luck, Espinillar's Orixe Mazo got control of the ball when Blanco Collante tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Gustavo Valderrama had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Blanco Collante received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Orixe Mazo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cleto Merodio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Itzaina Somarriba in the 96th minute of play forced Guichon's goalkeeper Yago Villalain to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.