League Play-Off

Palmitas
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Julio Raebert kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julio Raebert in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Cuarto saved Rumipal AFC from getting behind. If Ramon Indar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cristian Cuarto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julio Raebert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramon Indar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Cuarto having to interfere. Rumipal AFC's Cristian Cuarto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julio Raebert in the 15th minute of play. When Gregorio Gines fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Palmitas AFC's protests and gave Gregorio Gines a yellow card for diving instead. Gregorio Gines kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Cleto Pepillo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dante Maura's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. In the 26th minute, Tomas Jakue hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Rumipal AFC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Claudio Rafe hit a great ball. Palmitas AFC's Julio Raebert got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Albano Erdiano kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Ramon Indar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Cuarto having to interfere. Alvaro Romildo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cleto Pepillo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alvaro Romildo to make the kick off. Cleto Pepillo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvaro Romildo, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alvaro Romildo in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cleto Pepillo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cleto Pepillo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alvaro Romildo's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Dante Maura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cleto Pepillo having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Alvaro Romildo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cleto Pepillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Cuarto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romeo Quin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julio Raebert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Rumipal AFC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Modesto Berriotxoa hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julio Raebert in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Cuarto saved Rumipal AFC from getting behind. Cristian Cuarto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Indar in the 85th minute of the match. Albano Erdiano charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Albano Erdiano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Albano Erdiano hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Julio Raebert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Cuarto having to interfere. After having played for 91 minutes, Julio Raebert managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Palmitas AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julio Raebert was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.