League Play-Off

Guayabitos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Guayabitos's Desiderio Maeztu 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. Chus Bradi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xoan Torrienta having to interfere. 10 minutes into the game, Chus Bradi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Xoan Torrienta was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lisandro Achiaga came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Guayabitos's Birjaio Carnero. But to his dismay, Birjaio Carnero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Xoan Torrienta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chus Bradi in the 25th minute of play. If Desiderio Maeztu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xoan Torrienta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orlandus Caravantes in the 36th minute of the match. If Orlandus Caravantes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 40th minute, Lizardi Laiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Isadoro Santoni in the 41st minute really tested Lisandro Achiaga's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Primitivo Biñuela 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. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

51 minutes into the match, Guayabitos's goalkeeper Xoan Torrienta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Orlandus Caravantes. Orlandus Caravantes scored 1-2 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Xoan Torrienta, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Chus Bradi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 67 minutes, Chus Bradi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cucuchica FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chus Bradi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cucuchica FC's Orlandus Caravantes got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xoan Torrienta came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by Cucuchica FC's Orlandus Caravantes. But to his dismay, Orlandus Caravantes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. If Chus Bradi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 80 minutes into the match, Guayabitos's goalkeeper Xoan Torrienta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Orlandus Caravantes. Primitivo Biñuela might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lisandro Achiaga. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Primitivo Biñuela ran back to his position shaking his head. If Chus Bradi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Chus Bradi came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Cucuchica 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 Chus Bradi couldn't finish the play. Xoan Torrienta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chus Bradi in the 96th minute of the match. Cucuchica FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.