League Play-Off

Nagsiche
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vincente Zunzunegui got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes Escalera FC got a freekick which was hit by René Nougaro. CD Nagsiche's Jairón Trujillo got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. CD Nagsiche's Xano Cembrano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Mendaña in the 9th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, CD Nagsiche's goal looked a bit too open when Virgilio Cribell came free, but Xano Cembrano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricardo Mendaña in the 14th minute of play forced CD Nagsiche's goalkeeper Xano Cembrano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Mendaña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Xzaver Vozmediana kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st match minute, CD Nagsiche was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carabalí Soria to maneuver through the defense. Yoelvis Fombona's late challenge caught a Escalera FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yoelvis Fombona helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Escalera FC booed when CD Nagsiche was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yoelvis Fombona didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luciano Cubero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luciano Cubero took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Xano Cembrano. Xano Cembrano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Ricardo Mendaña fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xano Cembrano having to interfere. Luciano Cubero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xano Cembrano having to interfere. In the 47th match minute, CD Nagsiche was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carabalí Soria to maneuver through the defense. The CD Nagsiche players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Escalera FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luciano Cubero was the one to do the kick off. If Ricardo Mendaña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ricardo Mendaña in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Xano Cembrano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Luciano Cubero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xano Cembrano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luciano Cubero, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. When Ricardo Mendaña fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Escalera FC's protests and gave Ricardo Mendaña a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Escalera FC's Ricardo Mendaña got a free kick in the 68th minute. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Escalera FC's goalkeeper Hugo Huerta, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vincente Zunzunegui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jairón Trujillo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Xano Cembrano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luciano Cubero in the 87th minute of the match. Ricardo Mendaña could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Xano Cembrano made a huge save. In the 96th minute Vincente Zunzunegui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Huerta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 96 played minutes Escalera FC got a freekick which was hit by Virgilio Cribell.