League Play-Off

Malvas
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alonso Ugalde got the match started through his kick off. Tomas Ladrada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Machado Aniego having to interfere. Xavier Saens hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 15th match minute, Malvas SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Ordax to maneuver through the defense. After 16 played minutes Malvas SC got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Ordax. Santos Muños showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alonso Ugalde in the 19th minute of the match. Rodrigo Piñeiros struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Santos Muños didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CD Asancoto. Tomas Ladrada might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Machado Aniego. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomas Ladrada ran back to his position shaking his head. Santos Muños showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Piñeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Santos Muños took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alonso Ugalde, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santos Muños took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alonso Ugalde, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 40 minutes, Elias Bullon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CD Asancoto and the Malvas SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 43 minutes CD Asancoto's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Calderón Vialpando who took care of the corner kick. Rixon Mendivil made a great header on Malvas SC's corner, it was just that CD Asancoto's Machado Aniego managed to reach the ball for a save. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Ladrada made a kick off. Machado Aniego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Ladrada in the 53rd minute of the match. Juan-Carlos Bustillos took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Machado Aniego. Machado Aniego dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 58th match minute, Malvas SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan-Carlos Bustillos to maneuver through the defense. If Alonso Ugalde had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martinez Sastrias hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. When Rodrigo Piñeiros came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the CD Asancoto fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rodrigo Piñeiros couldn't finish the play. When Antonio Ordax fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Malvas SC's protests and gave Antonio Ordax a yellow card for diving instead. Antonio Ordax hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Santos Muños took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alonso Ugalde, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute, Alonso Ugalde made a precise shot to the right of Santos Muños. Malvas SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Malvas SC's Juan-Carlos Bustillos got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Malvas SC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Calderón Vialpando in the 91st minute. Machado Aniego showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan-Carlos Bustillos, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. An unexpected shot in the 96th minute by Rodrigo Piñeiros got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the CD Asancoto players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.