League Play-Off

Estadio Piedad
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Xarles Jibaja made the kick off which started today's match. Zarando Medrano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabian Cires having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zarando Medrano in the 5th minute of play forced Piedad FC's goalkeeper Fabian Cires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Estrella's Osorio Maeda pulled a muscle in his leg after 5 minutes and couldn't finish the game. William Boladeras charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed William Boladeras the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Piedad FC's William Boladeras got a free kick in the 6th minute. After 9 minutes of play Piedad FC's William Boladeras 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. William Boladeras kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. If Xacobo Casaña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Estrella's zone, Urtungo Lecubarri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mina Veraza came out of the goal and Urtungo Lecubarri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Urtungo Lecubarris short, quick shot in the 16thth minute got Mina Veraza to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a little luck, Estrella's Mina Veraza got control of the ball when Urtungo Lecubarri tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Urtungo Lecubarri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roman Guardamino got free with Mina Veraza in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Xarles Jibaja charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xarles Jibaja the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 27th match minute, Piedad FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xarles Jibaja to maneuver through the defense. Urtzi Usel hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Mina Veraza made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Urtungo Lecubarri sent off a good shot on target. Urtungo Lecubarri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mina Veraza read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Urtungo Lecubarri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Urtungo Lecubarri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Estrella's Mina Veraza got control of the ball when Urtungo Lecubarri tried to sneak it across the goal line.

After a defensive mix-up in Estrella's zone, Urtungo Lecubarri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mina Veraza came out of the goal and Urtungo Lecubarri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Piedad FC's Xarles Jibaja got a free kick in the 61st minute. In the 73rd minute Urtungo Lecubarri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mina Veraza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the game, Roman Guardamino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Mina Veraza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Urtungo Lecubarri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Mina Veraza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Flavio Zucunza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Zarando Medrano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roman Guardamino blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mina Veraza having to make a save. Urtungo Lecubarri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Mina Veraza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Piedad FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Estrella had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.