League Play-Off

Estadio Ganadera
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frederico Angostina got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes, Ganadera's Salvador Rosal shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Zuhaitz Castella came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ganadera reached it. After 5 played minutes Curuzuaba got a freekick which was hit by Natanael Selgas. Leonardo Somiedo struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Zuhaitz Castella didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ganadera. With a little luck, Curuzuaba's Zuhaitz Castella got control of the ball when Leonardo Somiedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Leonardo Somiedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 1-0 became the score in the 16th minute when Leonardo Somiedo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Gaspar Chaves blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zuhaitz Castella having to make a save. Zuhaitz Castella took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Somiedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute, Nuxila Laores hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Leonardo Somiedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ganadera's Rodrigo Endaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Balendin Cetina in the 37th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Somiedo in the 41st minute of play forced Curuzuaba's goalkeeper Zuhaitz Castella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonardo Somiedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Zuhaitz Castella made a huge save. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Leonardo Somiedo made a kick off. If Leonardo Somiedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 54 minutes into the game, one of Curuzuaba:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Zuhaitz Castella had in the 56thth minute some difficulties stopping Godofredo Casanova's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Zuhaitz Castella didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ganadera's Gaspar Chaves shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 63rd minute, Leonardo Somiedo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ganadera fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. 66 minutes into the match, Curuzuaba's Balendin Cetina sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rodrigo Endaya narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Balendin Cetina's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 72ndth minute, Rodrigo Endaya skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonardo Somiedo in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zuhaitz Castella saved Curuzuaba from getting behind. Leonardo Somiedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Zuhaitz Castella tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Medero Favalis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leonardo Somiedo hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Frederico Angostina recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 91st minute, Gaspar Chaves 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. Leonardo Somiedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zuhaitz Castella took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Somiedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodrigo Endaya made an important save on a dangerous shot by Balendin Cetina in the 98th minute. Ganadera walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.