League Play-Off

Estadio Dueta
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Duarte Quesada started the match with the kick off. After having played for 3 minutes, Hugo Algara managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ningomine's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hugo Algara was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Angelo Vizcaya managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dueta SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Angelo Vizcaya was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Valcuende breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Duarte Quesada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Valcuende having to interfere. In the 17th minute, Duarte Quesada got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Dueta SC booed when Ningomine was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paco Reboyras didn't get a good kick on the ball. Duarte Quesada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcos Valcuende showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duarte Quesada in the 29th minute of the match. Ningomine's Marcos Valcuende played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duarte Quesada in the 33rd minute of play. Marcos Valcuende was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Duarte Quesada showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 38 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Dueta SC's zone, Hugo Algara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cotera Guisado came out of the goal and Hugo Algara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 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 Zunbeltz Telena to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Duarte Quesada's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcos Valcuende was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Paco Reboyras hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 56th minute of the match Carlos-Armando Arzola shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcos Valcuende showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 59th minute Zunbeltz Telena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cotera Guisado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Ningomine's goal looked a bit too open when Duarte Quesada came free, but Marcos Valcuende reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 minutes of play Ningomine's Paco Reboyras was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 69 played minutes Ningomine got a freekick which was hit by Paco Reboyras. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Vizcaya in the 70th minute of play forced Ningomine's goalkeeper Marcos Valcuende to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Duarte Quesada managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dueta SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Duarte Quesada was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Valcuende breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Angelo Vizcaya came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Dueta 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 Angelo Vizcaya couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Angelo Vizcaya managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dueta SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Angelo Vizcaya was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Valcuende breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 77 minutes into the game, Zunbeltz Telena was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ningomine's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dueta SC the free kick. Duarte Quesada blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcos Valcuende having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ferrer Villarragut during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Hugo Algara in the 85thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cotera Guisado, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Marcos Valcuende didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Angelo Vizcaya went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Dueta SC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ningomine for a fine match.