League Play-Off

Palmitas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rozarius Carrero got the match started through his kick off. Rozarius Carrero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Confesor Bilbao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute of the match Nevada Miruena shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Iaki Corono showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Manuel Soporta could shoot a difficult shot in the 10th minute, which Iaki Corono however easily saved by the left post. After 12 minutes, Iratxo Cianca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grecco and the Palmitas FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 12th minute, Iratxo Cianca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Grecco's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Osvaldo Juanes 14 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. In the 20th minute Rozarius Carrero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariando Camerin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rozarius Carrero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Ariando Camerin 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 Nicasio Tinoco during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Nicasio Tinoco kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Manuel Soporta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Manuel Soporta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iaki Corono having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Manuel Soporta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palmitas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Soporta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iaki Corono breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Manuel Soporta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manuel Soporta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iaki Corono having to interfere. In the 44th match minute, Grecco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bakar Constante to maneuver through the defense. If Rozarius Carrero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Osvaldo Juanes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iaki Corono having to interfere. If Rozarius Carrero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 63 minutes into the match, Grecco's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldo Juanes came free, but Iaki Corono reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iaki Corono showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Soporta, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Confesor Bilbao's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 75thth minute, Ariando Camerin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Confesor Bilbao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Ariando Camerin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Grecco's Ariando Camerin threw himself towards the right post 79 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rozarius Carrero, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The audience was convinced that Osvaldo Juanes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iaki Corono was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. In the 83rd minute, Orlan Alfeiran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manuel Soporta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iaki Corono having to interfere. 88 minutes into the match, Grecco's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Soporta came free, but Iaki Corono reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iratxo Cianca kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. If Manuel Soporta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Grecco players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Palmitas FC.