League Play-Off

Martinita
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ernesto Perma got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Martinita FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sergi Pabon came free, but Josu Somovilla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 6th minute Ernesto Perma shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josu Somovilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Martinita FC defense, Ernesto Perma kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Josu Somovilla. The Martinita FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Josu Somovilla should have stopped the shot. 14 minutes in the game, Raymond Bucaran fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Jose-Antonio Santervas having to interfere. Josu Somovilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Botello Jolis in the 20th minute of play. Jose-Antonio Santervas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Raymond Bucaran showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 23 minute of play. Enaut Cotillos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose-Antonio Santervas having to interfere. Jose-Antonio Santervas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raymond Bucaran in the 37th minute of play. After having played for 39 minutes, Sergi Pabon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tobar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sergi Pabon 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 41 minutes, Ernesto Perma managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tobar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ernesto Perma was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Botello Jolis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Raymond Bucaran to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Martinita FC's zone, Botello Jolis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Josu Somovilla came out of the goal and Botello Jolis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 58th minute, Raymond Bucaran got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Barea Reñe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jose-Antonio Santervas having to interfere. If Ernesto Perma 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 63 played minutes Tobar got a freekick which was hit by Manny Bugarin. Jose-Antonio Santervas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Barea Reñe went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Botello Jolis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Josu Somovilla was a little too slow when Ernesto Perma got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 78th minute. The score was now 2-3. Martinita FC's Josu Somovilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Perma in the 86th minute of play. Enaut Cotillos's late challenge caught a Tobar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Enaut Cotillos helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Martinita FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Enaut Cotillos hit a great ball. Botello Jolis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Josu Somovilla made a huge save. Josu Somovilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Perma in the 90th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tobar's Ernesto Perma got a free kick in the 93rd minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Tobar eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.