League Play-Off

Estadio Hornillas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Nag's Arboleda Alzaga started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Paz Alija sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Esteban Ricaredo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arboleda Alzaga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arboleda Alzaga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Esteban Ricaredo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arboleda Alzaga in the 11th minute of play forced Hornillas FC's goalkeeper Esteban Ricaredo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Mateus Gallardo came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Hornillas FC 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 Mateus Gallardo couldn't finish the play. Arboleda Caneiro came free with the goalkeeper in the 17th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Alvarez Revilla could save by the left post. Mateus Gallardo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Alvarez Revilla made a huge save. A collision led to Nag getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Rafael Farras hit a great ball. Mateus Gallardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvarez Revilla having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Hornillas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Mendieta came free, but Esteban Ricaredo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute of the match, Mateus Gallardo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alvarez Revilla was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Elias Mendieta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nag's supporters rose to their feet, but Elias Mendieta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Esteban Ricaredo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Mateus Gallardo came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Hornillas FC 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 Mateus Gallardo couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Hornillas FC's Arboleda Caneiro got a free kick in the 39th minute. Nag's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Roldan Larrategui in the 41st minute. 44 minutes into the match, Arboleda Alzaga notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Hornillas FC's Esteban Ricaredo. Esteban Ricaredo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Flavio Pueyo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alvarez Revilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateus Gallardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Alvarez Revilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateus Gallardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. 66 minutes into the match, Flavio Pueyo notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Nag's Alvarez Revilla. Alvarez Revilla was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mateus Gallardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvarez Revilla having to interfere. In the 70th minute, Flavio Pueyo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hornillas FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Moises Martines hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. When Arboleda Alzaga came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Nag 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 Arboleda Alzaga couldn't finish the play. After 80th play minutes Arboleda Alzaga shot 3-2, a short shot which went by Esteban Ricaredo and just under the crossbar into goal. If Elias Mendieta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alvarez Revilla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavio Pueyo, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Hornillas FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.