League Play-Off

Potrerillo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mateus Dorado started the match with the kick off. In the 5thth minute of the game Cuartio Tariego who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Potrerillo FC's Santos Arnero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Salvino Gudiel charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Salvino Gudiel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Salvino Gudiel kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Sidro Villaciergo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Hodei Boladeras made a huge save. Hodei Boladeras made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Eugenio Aldazabal sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Cupica FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Fernendo Bucesta hit a great ball. Cuartio Tariego received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Santos Arnero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 23 minutes, Mateus Dorado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cupica FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mateus Dorado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 26 minutes, Mateus Dorado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cupica FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mateus Dorado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 29 minutes of play, Cupica FC's Mateus Dorado made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Santos Arnero was left in no man's land by his defense there! Santos Arnero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mateus Dorado's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Santos Arnero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrico Alba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cuartio Tariego received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Santos Arnero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cupica FC's Cuartio Tariego got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 47 minutes into the match, Potrerillo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cuartio Tariego came free, but Santos Arnero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Cupica FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Isauro Mariña made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Mateus Dorado dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Santos Arnero, 0-2. Cuartio Tariego sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 65 minutes in the game, Mateus Dorado fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Santos Arnero having to interfere. Isauro Mariña received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Hodei Boladeras tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 68 played minutes Cupica FC got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Jaquinot. After having played for 73 minutes, Mateus Dorado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cupica FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mateus Dorado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 76 played minutes Cupica FC got a freekick which was hit by Fernendo Bucesta. Mateus Dorado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 79th minute Mateus Dorado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santos Arnero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Cuartio Tariego managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cupica FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cuartio Tariego was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Santos Arnero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Enrico Alba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernendo Bucesta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Cuartio Tariego had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Cupica FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Potrerillo FC throughout the match.