League Play-Off

Cocuyos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, 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. Atarratze Costas started the match with the kick off. When Cocuyos FC's Atarratze Costas in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Olival FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 7th minute Ciriaco Marty suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. A collision led to Olival FC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Javiero Escalona hit a great ball. Jacindo Caloca made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Bazil Puertas sent off a good shot on target. Bazil Puertas might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jacindo Caloca. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bazil Puertas ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bazil Puertas during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 13th match minute, Cocuyos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bazil Puertas to maneuver through the defense. Bazil Puertas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pirro Alba hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Kepa Bidania, 21 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. Bazil Puertas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 26th minute, Rocendo Saro 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. After 27 played minutes Cocuyos FC got a freekick which was hit by Kelemen Roncal. 34 minutes into the match, Cocuyos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Clodio Arnaiz came free, but Mino Cela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute, Clodio Arnaiz made a precise shot to the right of Mino Cela. Cocuyos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Jacindo Caloca made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Bazil Puertas sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Olival FC booed when Cocuyos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Irazabal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clodio Arnaiz struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Mino Cela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olival FC. In the 48th minute Clodio Arnaiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mino Cela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 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 Rocendo Saro made a kick off. Atarratze Costas charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Atarratze Costas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Cocuyos FC's Atarratze Costas got a free kick in the 51st minute. Mino Cela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rocendo Saro's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Mino Cela was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Rocendo Saro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 56 minute of play. Mino Cela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rocendo Saro, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 69th match minute, Cocuyos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salvator Baraña to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Cocuyos FC's Atarratze Costas got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Bazil Puertas got his second yellow card in the match during the 76th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Bazil Puertas kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Clodio Arnaiz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Mino Cela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th match minute, Cocuyos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jusepe Souto to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Cocuyos FC's Octavio Gallerreta got a free kick in the 94th minute. Clodio Arnaiz struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Mino Cela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olival FC. Olival FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.