League Play-Off

Llano
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Videl Tene got the match started through his kick off. Fidensio Tarabejano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gilberto Nebot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Videl Tene in the 6th minute of play. The corner led Ensenada's Edmundo Rovires to fire away a dangerous shot which Gilberto Nebot despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Llano's Gilberto Nebot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Videl Tene in the 10th minute of play. Videl Tene took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gilberto Nebot. Gilberto Nebot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Gilberto Nebot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fidensio Tarabejano in the 14th minute of play. If Sancho Cemborain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ensenada's Flavio Navas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Ensenada from getting a goal against them. Flavio Navas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sancho Cemborain in the 26th minute of the match. After 27 played minutes Ensenada got a freekick which was hit by Aristides Alzorbe. Tomas Venegas, 28 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After a rather tough play, Llano's Constantino Valcuende got a free kick in the 32nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Llano's zone, Fidensio Tarabejano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gilberto Nebot came out of the goal and Fidensio Tarabejano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Videl Tene had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 44 minutes into the match, Llano's goal looked a bit too open when Fidensio Tarabejano came free, but Gilberto Nebot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 45 played minutes Llano got a freekick which was hit by Constantino Valcuende. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sancho Cemborain made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fidensio Tarabejano got free with Gilberto Nebot in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gilberto Nebot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fidensio Tarabejano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Paco Astonzas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Llano's supporters rose to their feet, but Paco Astonzas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavio Navas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gilberto Nebot made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cruz Barajas in the 70th minute. Gilberto Nebot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Videl Tene, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Constantino Valcuende's late challenge caught a Ensenada's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Constantino Valcuende helped the player get up and apologised. Constantino Valcuende hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Gilberto Nebot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Videl Tene, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Videl Tene sped through Llano's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gilberto Nebot. 84 minutes into the match, Ensenada's goal looked a bit too open when Sancho Cemborain came free, but Flavio Navas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavio Navas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paco Astonzas in the 86th minute of the match. Sancho Cemborain fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Flavio Navas having to interfere. In the 90th minute Paco Astonzas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavio Navas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute, Sancho Cemborain left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Llano fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. The Ensenada supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Ensenada would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.