League Play-Off

Estadio Hospital
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Elkin Ituarte blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Roger Carretero having to make a save. 12 minutes into the match, Pucaloma's goalkeeper Roger Carretero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elkin Ituarte. Roger Carretero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quiróz Onis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hospital's Elkin Ituarte got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 23rd match minute, Hospital was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Estades to maneuver through the defense. Xuban Erruz took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Espiga Laso. Hospital's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Omar Ursueguia kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th match minute, Hospital was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elkin Ituarte to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Pucaloma booed when Hospital was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kaviedes Saes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pucaloma's Boris Huarte got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Boris Huarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roger Carretero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elkin Ituarte in the 39th minute. Quiróz Onis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Roger Carretero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hospital's Elkin Ituarte got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Martinez Pison to make the kick off. Hospital's Espiga Laso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Hospital from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Omar Ursueguia during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Boris Huarte was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 55th minute. Pucaloma's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Rene Matanza hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martinez Pison in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Espiga Laso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martinez Pison in the 71st minute of play forced Hospital's goalkeeper Espiga Laso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martinez Pison received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Espiga Laso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hospital's Espiga Laso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martinez Pison in the 79th minute of play. Martinez Pison received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Espiga Laso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edson Hubidia kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 87 minutes into the game, Elkin Ituarte cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Roger Carretero was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pucaloma's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.