League Play-Off

Salto
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Beat Arroyo took the kick off in the first half of the match. Precioso Olalla came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Ceibal FC's Tadzio Balanzuela. But to his dismay, Tadzio Balanzuela quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After having played for 8 minutes, Tadzio Balanzuela managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ceibal FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tadzio Balanzuela was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Leon Zumalburu fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ceibal FC's protests and gave Leon Zumalburu a yellow card for diving instead. Leon Zumalburu kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Cebo Galdeano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Josu Roldan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zacarias Povia hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute of the match Theodore Ibaute sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Precioso Olalla skillfully saved the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Ceibal FC's zone, Beat Arroyo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Josu Roldan came out of the goal and Beat Arroyo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute Tadzio Balanzuela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Precioso Olalla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute Beat Arroyo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josu Roldan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Otoniel Busta kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Cebo Galdeano struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Josu Roldan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MALVIN NORTE. If Cebo Galdeano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Josu Roldan made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Cebo Galdeano sent off a good shot on target. Beat Arroyo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Josu Roldan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When MALVIN NORTE's Beat Arroyo in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ceibal FC's goalie prevented a goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tadzio Balanzuela was the one to do the kick off. Josu Roldan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beat Arroyo, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute, Xofre Tesillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 55th minute Beat Arroyo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josu Roldan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ceibal FC's Theodore Ibaute got a free kick in the 56th minute. Peyo Villamandos didn't quite understand what happened when in the 58 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Rafe Carballo kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Beat Arroyo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Tadzio Balanzuela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Precioso Olalla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadzio Balanzuela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tadzio Balanzuela fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Precioso Olalla having to interfere. In the 84th minute Tadzio Balanzuela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Precioso Olalla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Josu Roldan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beat Arroyo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Ceibal FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.