League Play-Off

Machobayo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 5th minute, Luar Fasgar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ortle Tablares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Tristan Souto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Rufo Motrico managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bronwen's supporters rose to their feet, but Rufo Motrico was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tristan Souto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ysmael Bergues's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Lluques Carabajal firmly grabbed it by the left post. Tristan Souto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rufo Motrico in the 14th minute of play. Teodosio Asturiano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lluques Carabajal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. After 20 played minutes Machobayo got a freekick which was hit by Arnalt Abastas. In the 24th minute, Remicio Villela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isaac Boñar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tristan Souto. Machobayo's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Bronwen's Osvaldo Cabria in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Machobayo's goalie prevented a goal. Osvaldo Cabria kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Machobayo's zone, Ortle Tablares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tristan Souto came out of the goal and Ortle Tablares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 38th minute Rufo Motrico shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Souto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Machobayo getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Bernardino Rendain hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ortle Tablares in the 43rd minute of play forced Machobayo's goalkeeper Tristan Souto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Rufo Motrico notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Machobayo's Tristan Souto. Tristan Souto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Teodosio Asturiano was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Machobayo's zone, Ortle Tablares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tristan Souto came out of the goal and Ortle Tablares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 75 minutes, Rufo Motrico managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bronwen's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rufo Motrico was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Osvaldo Cabria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match clock showed 78 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Rufo Motrico sped through Machobayo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tristan Souto. Ortle Tablares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tristan Souto having to interfere. In the 83rd minute Rufo Motrico shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Souto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tristan Souto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rufo Motrico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the game, Ortle Tablares cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Tristan Souto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tristan Souto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rufo Motrico in the 92nd minute of the match. Ortle Tablares recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Teodosio Asturiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 98th minute, Teodosio Asturiano made a precise shot to the right of Lluques Carabajal. Bronwen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. When the match was over Bronwen could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Machobayo throughout the match.