League Play-Off

Estadio Larrayos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gil Carabia got the match started through his kick off. Andre Tineo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paz Adarzo in the 4th minute. If Gil Carabia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 9 minutes, Leonel Gordon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valdense's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonel Gordon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Oinaz Mobilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 15 minutes into the match, Valdense's goalkeeper Andre Tineo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paz Adarzo. 20 minutes in the game, Gil Carabia fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Andre Tineo having to interfere. If Gil Carabia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the match, Valdense's goal looked a bit too open when Gil Carabia came free, but Andre Tineo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute of the match Abel Naveda shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Iratzeder Borica showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Oinaz Mobilla 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. The audience was convinced that Oinaz Mobilla's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iratzeder Borica was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. When Valdense's Leonel Gordon in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Larrayos's goalie prevented a goal. Andre Tineo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gil Carabia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Niolaao Lada during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Larrayos getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Niolaao Lada hit a great ball. Leonel Gordon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 50th minute. Iratzeder Borica tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Oinaz Mobilla to make the kick off. In the 55th match minute, Larrayos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geronimo Riguera to maneuver through the defense. Oinaz Mobilla might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iratzeder Borica. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oinaz Mobilla ran back to his position shaking his head. If Oinaz Mobilla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Leonel Gordon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iratzeder Borica having to interfere. Iratzeder Borica made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oinaz Mobilla in the 73rd minute of play. Gil Carabia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andre Tineo having to interfere. When Leonel Gordon came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Valdense fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Leonel Gordon couldn't finish the play. Lorencio Revenga could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Iratzeder Borica made a huge save. Paz Adarzo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Andre Tineo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 97th minute, Leonel Gordon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 99 played minutes Valdense got a freekick which was hit by Igon Cosca. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.