League Play-Off

Rumitola
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Alfonso Pardemanos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ivan Carredelo got free with Julio Mercado in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rene Galvez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rene Galvez kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Arboleda Megia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roque Bribiesca having to interfere. When Alfonso Pardemanos came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the UD Rumitola 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 Alfonso Pardemanos couldn't finish the play. Xepe Manzanos hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 33 minutes into the match, Cubillin FC's goalkeeper Julio Mercado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ivan Carredelo. Ivan Carredelo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Claudio Fontiveros to make the kick off. Roque Bribiesca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudio Fontiveros, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 55th minute, Ivan Carredelo made a precise shot to the right of Julio Mercado. Cubillin FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 58th match minute, Cubillin FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rene Galvez to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute, Villarreal Arras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hernández Cotes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Cubillin FC's zone, Alfonso Pardemanos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julio Mercado came out of the goal and Alfonso Pardemanos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 76 minutes, Hernández Cotes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the UD Rumitola and the Cubillin FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th minute, Hernández Cotes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Arboleda Megia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cubillin FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arboleda Megia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roque Bribiesca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of UD Rumitola booed when Cubillin FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tyrone Feliph didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ivan Carredelo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 87 minutes into the game, Alfonso Pardemanos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. UD Rumitola's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cubillin FC the free kick. After having played for 90 minutes, Claudio Fontiveros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cubillin FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claudio Fontiveros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Claudio Fontiveros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Roque Bribiesca read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. Ivan Carredelo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Julio Mercado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. Cubillin FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.