League Play-Off

Estadio Nueva
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Pio Palmades started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Xeromo Duro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Nueva SC's Zeruko Sahagun got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute Dennis Morellana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xulian Tenorio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zxavian Yanguas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aguinaga Espinosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pio Palmades in the 13th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pio Palmades in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aguinaga Espinosa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zxavian Yanguas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Aguinaga Espinosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zxavian Yanguas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute, Ortíz Olavarrieta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 34 minutes, Pio Palmades managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nueva SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pio Palmades was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Pio Palmades had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Pio Palmades came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Nueva SC 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 Pio Palmades couldn't finish the play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Xeromo Duro was the one to do the kick off. When Zxavian Yanguas came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Nueva SC 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 Zxavian Yanguas couldn't finish the play. In the 57th minute, Nueva SC's Leonides Sayas seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Leonides Sayas the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Nueva SC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Leonides Sayas had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Nueva SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 56th minute. Penalty! In the 59th minute, Sandro Cañellas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Totoras FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Aguinaga Espinosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zxavian Yanguas in the 66th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Totoras FC's zone, Zxavian Yanguas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aguinaga Espinosa came out of the goal and Zxavian Yanguas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dennis Morellana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Xulian Tenorio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Nueva SC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Zeruko Sahagun hit a great ball. Dennis Morellana's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Xulian Tenorio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ortíz Olavarrieta got free with Xulian Tenorio in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Xulian Tenorio didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 92nd minute, which inside left pole to 2-3.