League Play-Off

Millares
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Manolito Abeitia took the kick off in the first half of the match. Urtsin Riguero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Quintun Abella in the 5th minute. Urtsin Riguero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Goyo Abecia, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. If Garaile Rioboo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Quintun Abella could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Urtsin Riguero made a huge save. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Millares AFC's goalkeeper Matai Abar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 17 minutes, Quintun Abella managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Millares AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Quintun Abella was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Manolito Abeitia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Urtsin Riguero was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Quintun Abella took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Urtsin Riguero. Urtsin Riguero dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Matai Abar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vitin Arraiz in the 28th minute of play. Manolito Abeitia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Quintun Abella might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Urtsin Riguero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Quintun Abella ran back to his position shaking his head. Urtsin Riguero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manolito Abeitia, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Quintun Abella received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Urtsin Riguero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vitin Arraiz was the one to do the kick off. Urtsin Riguero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Goyo Abecia went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. 62 minutes into the match, Millares AFC's goalkeeper Matai Abar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Garaile Rioboo. Manolito Abeitia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Urtsin Riguero having to interfere. 69 minutes into the game, Felix Cig was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lahua's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Millares AFC the free kick. Felix Cig kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. In the 71st minute Quintun Abella shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urtsin Riguero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Garaile Rioboo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marcelino Abaunza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Urtsin Riguero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Urtsin Riguero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quintun Abella, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute Marcelino Abaunza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urtsin Riguero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Quintun Abella fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Urtsin Riguero having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Lahua's zone, Apolo Abello stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Urtsin Riguero came out of the goal and Apolo Abello tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Quintun Abella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Quintun Abella blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Urtsin Riguero having to make a save. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Millares AFC fully deserved thier win.