League Play-Off

Nogal
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Juan Can took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the game, Vidal Lapenya cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Bagui Castilla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Renán Chinchetru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bagui Castilla having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Renán Chinchetru ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bagui Castilla was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 18th minute, Vidal Lapenya ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bagui Castilla was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mellington Marco got free with James Azuela in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 32nd minute Renán Chinchetru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bagui Castilla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mellington Marco got free with James Azuela in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rolando Luan charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rolando Luan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nogal's Mellington Marco got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Mellington Marco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 45th minute of the game. One of Fox Sporting Club:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Nogal:s goal. The goalkeeper, James Azuela, was totally fooled by Nogal's Tyrone Palacio, who 47 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After the first half Fox Sporting Club were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Renán Chinchetru to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Nogal getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Pico Tolosa hit a great ball. Bagui Castilla was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Roris Cariga. When Renán Chinchetru came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Fox Sporting Club 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 Renán Chinchetru couldn't finish the play. If Vidal Lapenya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Nogal getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Teofilio Zarain hit a great ball. 67 minutes in the game, Renán Chinchetru dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 69 minutes into the match, Fox Sporting Club's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Can came free, but James Azuela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rolando Luan got his second yellow card in the match during the 70th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Rolando Luan kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Vidal Lapenya fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bagui Castilla having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Juan Can ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. James Azuela was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Mellington Marco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Juan Can blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without James Azuela having to make a save. Juan Can sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Fox Sporting Club walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.