League Play-Off

Estadio Chaquibamba
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Xzaver Peroria took the kick off in the first half of the match. Xelo Queiruga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Garcés Iturriz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xzaver Peroria, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Garcés Iturriz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ovidio Frera in the 17th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Tuutinentza FC's zone, Xelo Queiruga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juan-Angel Arraya came out of the goal and Xelo Queiruga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Tuutinentza FC's Juan-Angel Arraya got control of the ball when Domingo Zubeldia tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind UD Chaquibamba's goalkeeper Garcés Iturriz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 25thth minute of the game Xelo Queiruga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tuutinentza FC's Juan-Angel Arraya was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Xelo Queiruga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xelo Queiruga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan-Angel Arraya having to interfere. Vistruario Zarandona's late challenge caught a UD Chaquibamba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vistruario Zarandona helped the player get up and apologised. Vistruario Zarandona hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Frera in the 34th minute of play forced UD Chaquibamba's goalkeeper Garcés Iturriz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Xzaver Peroria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Garcés Iturriz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Xelo Queiruga made a kick off. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Tuutinentza FC's Xzaver Peroria in the 52nd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Garcés Iturriz was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for UD Chaquibamba through an amazing save. Xelo Queiruga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan-Angel Arraya having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Xelo Queiruga in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juan-Angel Arraya saved Tuutinentza FC from getting behind. 61 minutes into the match, Tuutinentza FC's goal looked a bit too open when Domingo Zubeldia came free, but Juan-Angel Arraya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xzaver Peroria struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Garcés Iturriz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tuutinentza FC. Ovidio Frera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tuutinentza FC's Ovidio Frera got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xerardo Ibarrola charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xerardo Ibarrola the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Tuutinentza FC booed when UD Chaquibamba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xerardo Ibarrola didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 85 minutes UD Chaquibamba's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ugaitz Neira who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Tuutinentza FC's corner Ugaitz Neira fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Garcés Iturriz quite easily take care of the ball. UD Chaquibamba's Xelo Queiruga got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Juan-Angel Arraya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingo Zubeldia in the 93rd minute of play. Tuutinentza FC's Juan-Angel Arraya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domingo Zubeldia in the 96th minute of play. The Tuutinentza FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented UD Chaquibamba from taking control. The game ends in a draw.