League Play-Off

Empalizadas
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Aresti Santervas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Soraiz in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Luis Soraiz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aresti Santervas. Empalizadas FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luis Soraiz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. When Luis Soraiz fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Macama FC's protests and gave Luis Soraiz a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Empalizadas FC's Qwinton Escabi got a free kick in the 18th minute. If Timeteo Barcena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the game, Luis Soraiz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Aresti Santervas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Victoro Coria 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. In the 32nd minute, Luis Soraiz made a precise shot to the right of Aresti Santervas. Empalizadas FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Goiz Pedrais was extremely unlucky when he, in the 36th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 42nd minute, Luis Soraiz 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. Luis Soraiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luis Soraiz to make the kick off. Aresti Santervas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Victoro Coria in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, Timeteo Barcena had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aresti Urrue. Macama FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Timeteo Barcena was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Aresti Santervas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Soraiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, Macama FC's goal looked a bit too open when Goiz Pedrais came free, but Aresti Urrue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aresti Urrue showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Goiz Pedrais in the 65th minute of the match. 67 minutes into the match, Empalizadas FC's goalkeeper Aresti Santervas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Victoro Coria. Victoro Coria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Aresti Santervas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luis Soraiz 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. Jerico Gallinar kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Aresti Santervas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Soraiz in the 80th minute of play. Aresti Santervas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luis Soraiz's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. 90 minutes into the match, Empalizadas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Soraiz came free, but Aresti Santervas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Victoro Coria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnalt Senzano during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The Macama FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.