League Play-Off

Manzanilla
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Mucunutan FC's Sandalio Gonzales started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Zoil Garnica took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sandalio Gonzales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mederi Ezquierdo's late challenge caught a Mucunutan FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mederi Ezquierdo helped the player get up and apologised. Mucunutan FC's Tome Lima got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 19th minute Mucunutan FC were awarded a corner. Sandalio Gonzales went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Mucunutan FC's Sandalio Gonzales to fire away a dangerous shot which Zoil Garnica despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 21st minute Arnau Robres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gumaro Riart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Arnau Robres notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Mucunutan FC's Gumaro Riart. Gumaro Riart was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Umbruso Sufiria got free with Gumaro Riart in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Umbruso Sufiria could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Gumaro Riart made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Umbruso Sufiria got free with Gumaro Riart in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gumaro Riart made an important save on a dangerous shot by Umbruso Sufiria in the 31st minute. In the 31st minute, Manzanilla FC's Umbruso Sufiria dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Demario Cerdeño managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mucunutan FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Demario Cerdeño was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zoil Garnica breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Calixto Espin took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 35th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Zoil Garnica. Manzanilla FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, Manzanilla FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sandalio Gonzales came free, but Zoil Garnica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The wind increased when Itzaina Astete made the kick off in the second half. When Joachim Rilo came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Mucunutan FC 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 Joachim Rilo couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Manzanilla FC's Michel Albear got a free kick in the 60th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Manzanilla FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cris Esoin came free, but Zoil Garnica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gumaro Riart showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Itzaina Astete, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Sandalio Gonzales could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Zoil Garnica made a huge save. In the 70th minute, Sandalio Gonzales left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mucunutan FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 75th minute Manzanilla FC were awarded a corner. Jatsu Bango went to the cornerflag to take it. 78 minutes into the match, Manzanilla FC's Jatsu Bango sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gumaro Riart narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tome Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Umbruso Sufiria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gumaro Riart showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Itzaina Astete in the 84th minute of the match. After 84 played minutes Mucunutan FC got a freekick which was hit by Joachim Rilo. Tome Lima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zoil Garnica having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Manzanilla FC had won after a very even match.