League Play-Off

Machuruca
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Generosb Cortun kicked off to start the match. Horacio Palafox made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lluterio Pavieta in the 4th minute of play. Horacio Palafox took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lluterio Pavieta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Horacio Palafox made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Generosb Cortun in the 8th minute of play. Machuruca's Horacio Palafox played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Generosb Cortun in the 10th minute of play. In the 12thth minute of the game Generosb Cortun who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Machuruca's Horacio Palafox was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 15 minutes, Corderun Mañaria successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The audience was convinced that Lluterio Pavieta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Horacio Palafox was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Generosb Cortun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lluterio Pavieta in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Horacio Palafox saved Machuruca from getting behind. In the 41st minute Generosb Cortun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horacio Palafox saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Machuruca's zone, Lluterio Pavieta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Horacio Palafox came out of the goal and Lluterio Pavieta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

Lluterio Pavieta charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lluterio Pavieta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 53rd match minute, Marache FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lluterio Pavieta to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Machuruca's zone, Generosb Cortun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Horacio Palafox came out of the goal and Generosb Cortun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lluterio Pavieta got free with Horacio Palafox in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lluterio Pavieta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Horacio Palafox made a huge save. After having played for 61 minutes, Lluterio Pavieta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marache FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lluterio Pavieta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Generosb Cortun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Horacio Palafox having to interfere. A collision led to Marache FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Carlos Redonet hit a great ball. Lorenzo Candamo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Corderun Mañaria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maureo Valbaler in the 72nd minute of the match. Corderun Mañaria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lorenzo Candamo, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Lluterio Pavieta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Horacio Palafox tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Herensuge Pasqua hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generosb Cortun in the 78th minute of play forced Machuruca's goalkeeper Horacio Palafox to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lluterio Pavieta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Horacio Palafox made a huge save. When Maureo Valbaler came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Machuruca 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 Maureo Valbaler couldn't finish the play. Lorenzo Eradi took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Corderun Mañaria. Marache FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Marache FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.