League Play-Off

Gapal
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ur Bullan kicked off to start the match. Gapal's Geovanny Dozal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Batista Bolas in the 5th minute of play. Gapal's Geovanny Dozal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ur Bullan in the 6th minute of play. When Veto Berrahondo came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Gapal 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 Veto Berrahondo couldn't finish the play. 9 minutes into the game, one of Catacocha:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The audience was convinced that Gian-Carlo Says's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Yader Irulegui was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. 21 minutes into the match, Gian-Carlo Says dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Yader Irulegui, 2-0. Ur Bullan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Geovanny Dozal having to interfere. In the 31st minute Ur Bullan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovanny Dozal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gian-Carlo Says sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ur Bullan took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Geovanny Dozal. Geovanny Dozal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gian-Carlo Says to make the kick off. Yader Irulegui took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veto Berrahondo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Gian-Carlo Says sped through Catacocha's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Yader Irulegui. The audience thought a goal was coming when Batista Bolas got free with Geovanny Dozal in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With his leg Geovanny Dozal managed to avoid a goal in the 63rdth minute, when Catacocha's Batista Bolas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Gian-Carlo Says received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Yader Irulegui tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Alfredo Licardi fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Catacocha's protests and gave Alfredo Licardi a yellow card for diving instead. Alfredo Licardi kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Veto Berrahondo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yader Irulegui having to interfere. Yader Irulegui showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gian-Carlo Says, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Catacocha's Batista Bolas got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gian-Carlo Says in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yader Irulegui saved Catacocha from getting behind. Ur Bullan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th match minute, Gapal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Coello to maneuver through the defense. Ur Bullan struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Geovanny Dozal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Catacocha. Gapal's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.