League Play-Off

El Coloso de la 37
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Guaberto Queiruga started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Guaberto Queiruga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ondino Baeza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Aceituno in the 14th minute of the match. Ondino Baeza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guaberto Queiruga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guaberto Queiruga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ondino Baeza having to interfere. In the 20th minute, STIFFEN F.C.'s Guaberto Queiruga dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orlando Cedro during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 22nd match minute, STIFFEN F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Cedro to maneuver through the defense. Artemio Beite hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Orlando Cedro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Ondino Baeza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute, STIFFEN F.C.'s Bitxintxo Borras ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ondino Baeza. Ondino Baeza yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Ondino Baeza made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Bitxintxo Borras sent off a good shot on target. After 34 played minutes Moroto got a freekick which was hit by Gillermo Medinilla. 38 minutes into the match, Diaz Saco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mendiko Euque. STIFFEN F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Diaz Saco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Moroto's zone, Cristian Aceituno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ondino Baeza came out of the goal and Cristian Aceituno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Guaberto Queiruga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Venceslas Lin made the kick off in the second half. Gökalp Tefhim recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Bitxintxo Borras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. STIFFEN F.C.'s Bitxintxo Borras got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Guaberto Queiruga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bitxintxo Borras received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Ondino Baeza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 62 minutes into the game, Guaberto Queiruga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Ondino Baeza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Semeno Palencia fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored STIFFEN F.C.'s protests and gave Semeno Palencia a yellow card for diving instead. Semeno Palencia hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Mendiko Euque showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Trianes in the 69th minute of the match. 75 minutes into the game, Artemio Beite was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Moroto's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave STIFFEN F.C. the free kick. After 75 played minutes Moroto got a freekick which was hit by Artemio Beite. In the 77th minute, Bitxintxo Borras left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The STIFFEN F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. Ondino Baeza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guaberto Queiruga in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of STIFFEN F.C. booed when Moroto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artemio Beite didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Bitxintxo Borras's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ondino Baeza was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Guaberto Queiruga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Ondino Baeza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristian Aceituno charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristian Aceituno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 94 minutes into the match, STIFFEN F.C.'s Bitxintxo Borras sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ondino Baeza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the STIFFEN F.C. players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.