League Play-Off

Estadio Rabija
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rixon Telena kicked off to start the match. Victorio Aguiriano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saritama Ahijado, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rabija FC's goalkeeper Victorio Aguiriano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Facundo Vielva fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rabija FC's protests and gave Facundo Vielva a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Rabija FC getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Facundo Vielva hit a great ball. Victorio Aguiriano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hector Barcia, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. When Rixon Telena came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Rabija FC 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 Rixon Telena couldn't finish the play. Ysmael Calahorra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Victorio Aguiriano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Xzaiver Teijeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victorio Aguiriano having to interfere. Rixon Telena recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hector Barcia kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pilahuin FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alejandro Traus was slow to take the kick. During this time Rabija FC's players had a chance to rest. Raimundo Mar tried in the game's 28th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy David Tama. An annoying self made goal, 1-0. David Tama showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rixon Telena, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After a rather tough play, Pilahuin FC's Zuberoa Henriquez got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Hector Barcia's late challenge caught a Rabija FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hector Barcia helped the player get up and apologised. In the 43rd minute, Ysmael Calahorra made a precise shot to the right of Victorio Aguiriano. Rabija FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ysmael Calahorra to make the kick off. Luis Ligero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. David Tama tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Pilahuin FC's Raúl Hormaza got a free kick in the 59th minute. David Tama showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Ligero in the 60th minute of the match. A collision led to Rabija FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Joaquin Matallana hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Estrada Cerdeira sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Rabija FC's Victorio Aguiriano didn't even have to move. 69 minutes into the game, Raúl Hormaza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pilahuin FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rabija FC the free kick. In the 69th match minute, Pilahuin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raúl Hormaza to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Pilahuin FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Ysmael Calahorra hit a great ball. In the 72ndth minute of the game Luis Ligero who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pilahuin FC's David Tama was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Xzaiver Teijeiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Victorio Aguiriano having to make a save. Victorio Aguiriano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ysmael Calahorra's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. If Rixon Telena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Rabija FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 85th minute. Penalty! Estrada Cerdeira walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. David Tama showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rixon Telena in the 93rd minute of the match.