League Play-Off

Yaruro
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Josepe Tarulla made the kick off which started today's match. After 5 played minutes Berracos FC got a freekick which was hit by Beltza Balli. The supporters of Berracos FC booed when Pajoncito FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Augusto Lejobeitia didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Pajoncito FC's goalkeeper Tauro Aldazabal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Muc Lupidana. Tauro Aldazabal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Muc Lupidana in the 11th minute. Augusto Lejobeitia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Eduardo Norzagaray made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angelo Borines in the 14th minute of play. Pau Quijada might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tauro Aldazabal. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pau Quijada ran back to his position shaking his head. Tauro Aldazabal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josepe Tarulla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 24 played minutes Berracos FC got a freekick which was hit by Pau Quijada. Josepe Tarulla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Muc Lupidana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Augusto Lejobeitia came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Pajoncito 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 Augusto Lejobeitia couldn't finish the play. In the 42nd minute Angelo Borines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eduardo Norzagaray saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Pajoncito FC's Augusto Lejobeitia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eduardo Norzagaray made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Eduardo Norzagaray took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Borines, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tauro Aldazabal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josepe Tarulla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Pajoncito FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Augusto Lejobeitia made a kick off. In the 56th minute, Josepe Tarulla left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Berracos FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Angelo Borines received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Eduardo Norzagaray tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Augusto Lejobeitia in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eduardo Norzagaray prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Muc Lupidana in the 69th minute of play forced Pajoncito FC's goalkeeper Tauro Aldazabal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 71 minutes into the game, Pau Quijada was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Berracos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pajoncito FC the free kick. Pau Quijada kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. When Pajoncito FC's Augusto Lejobeitia in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Berracos FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 73rd minute, Ismael Gabriel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 74 minutes, Augusto Lejobeitia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pajoncito FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Augusto Lejobeitia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Pajoncito FC's Augusto Lejobeitia in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Berracos FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 85th minute, Pau Quijada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eduardo Norzagaray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Lejobeitia, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. An unexpected shot in the 96th minute by Angelo Borines got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The Berracos FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Pajoncito FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.