League Play-Off

Pinera
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Evangelista Bobadilla got the match started through his kick off. Raphael Samperio scored 1-0 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ekialde Urtiaran, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Andresito AFC's Luis Rabel got a free kick in the 6th minute. After having played for 7 minutes, Urtsua Bailey managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pinera FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Urtsua Bailey was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Manni Soveron charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manni Soveron the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Pinera FC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Manni Soveron hit a great ball. If Raphael Samperio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manni Soveron in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ekialde Urtiaran, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 21st minute, Raphael Samperio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ekialde Urtiaran. The goal made the score 2-0. Goizeder Mier took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Melquiades Hoyon. Melquiades Hoyon dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Manni Soveron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Andresito AFC's Vasco Botejara got a free kick in the 37th minute. Goizeder Mier scored 2-2 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Melquiades Hoyon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 47th match minute, Pinera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Urtsua Bailey to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Raphael Samperio made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Andresito AFC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Aquilino Barrena hit a great ball. Raphael Samperio 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. After a defensive mix-up in Andresito AFC's zone, Raphael Samperio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ekialde Urtiaran came out of the goal and Raphael Samperio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Melquiades Hoyon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evangelista Bobadilla in the 63rd minute of play. Evangelista Bobadilla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Melquiades Hoyon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ekialde Urtiaran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raphael Samperio, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After 72 played minutes Andresito AFC got a freekick which was hit by Vasco Botejara. Ekialde Urtiaran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raphael Samperio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Evangelista Bobadilla's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Melquiades Hoyon was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Pinera FC's Henry Burgoa got a free kick in the 79th minute. Melquiades Hoyon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luis Rabel in the 80th minute. Andresito AFC's Goizeder Mier got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.