League Play-Off

Charcote
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Charcote FC's Astor Ribas 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. Astor Ribas might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hats Oropeza. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Astor Ribas ran back to his position shaking his head. Hats Oropeza made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Aurken Anduaga sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Astor Ribas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Charcote FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Astor Ribas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hats Oropeza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 11 minutes, Quentin Ruedas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nivaldo and the Charcote FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th minute, Quentin Ruedas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Charcote FC's Gilabert Borras got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 16th minute, Felix Reigosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27thth minute of the game Sasoin Arbares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Charcote FC's Jacinto Ceitegui was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 36th minute, Libertad Larrinoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aurken Anduaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hats Oropeza having to interfere. After 38 played minutes Nivaldo got a freekick which was hit by Jesus Pavieta. With his leg Hats Oropeza managed to avoid a goal in the 40thth minute, when Charcote FC's Aurken Anduaga fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 1-0 became the score in the 41st minute when Astor Ribas elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Jacinto Ceitegui came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Nivaldo's Sasoin Arbares. But to his dismay, Sasoin Arbares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sasoin Arbares made a kick off. The supporters of Nivaldo booed when Charcote FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peio Cevallos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 55th minute, Nicasio Zubillaga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jacinto Ceitegui made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sasoin Arbares in the 59th minute of play. After 60 minutes, Hipolito Michelena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Charcote FC and the Nivaldo players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sasoin Arbares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Ceitegui having to interfere. Tadzio Rodas struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Jacinto Ceitegui didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nivaldo. 69 minutes into the game, one of Charcote FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Nicasio Zubillaga shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Aurken Anduaga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Hats Oropeza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Charcote FC's Jacinto Ceitegui got control of the ball when Tadzio Rodas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tadzio Rodas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86thth minute of the game Astor Ribas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nivaldo's Hats Oropeza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Astor Ribas in the 93rd minute of play forced Nivaldo's goalkeeper Hats Oropeza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Astor Ribas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Charcote FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Charcote FC's Aurken Anduaga got a good chance for a goal in the 98th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.