League Play-Off

Estadio Baba
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ubelteso Alonzo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Pokemon GOAL's Marcos Hoyon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Pokemon GOAL from getting a goal against them. In the 6th minute Ubelteso Alonzo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Hoyon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th match minute, UD Baba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvio Estivariz to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute, Miguel Arostegui hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ubelteso Alonzo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcos Hoyon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. If Pedro Mestas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zelipe Costoya hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Klimowitz Pulido kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, UD Baba's Peter Puncet tried to score from far away in the 29th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When Xabat Lance fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UD Baba's protests and gave Xabat Lance a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to UD Baba getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Xabat Lance hit a great ball. In the 40th minute, Pedro Mestas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pokemon GOAL fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Calle Ramires fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Hoyon having to interfere. Cántaro Volante might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Grueso Zapatero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cántaro Volante ran back to his position shaking his head. After the first half Pokemon GOAL were leading 0-1. 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 Cántaro Volante to strike the kick off in the second half. Grueso Zapatero came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by Pokemon GOAL's Pedro Mestas. But to his dismay, Pedro Mestas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After 64 minutes of play, UD Baba's Calle Ramires made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcos Hoyon was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pedro Mestas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Grueso Zapatero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. De-Jesús Polo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 74th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Grueso Zapatero. UD Baba's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Grueso Zapatero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cántaro Volante in the 76th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Pokemon GOAL's zone, Ubelteso Alonzo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcos Hoyon came out of the goal and Ubelteso Alonzo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pedro Mestas took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Grueso Zapatero. Grueso Zapatero dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Calle Ramires received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Marcos Hoyon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ubelteso Alonzo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Marcos Hoyon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Mestas 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 UD Baba supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Pokemon GOAL's performance. The match ended with a win for Pokemon GOAL.