League Play-Off

Fitarruín
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sergio Lico took the kick off in the first half of the match. After having played for 6 minutes, Sergio Lico managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fitarruín FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sergio Lico was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Perugurria's Lorenzo Cortez got control of the ball when Gregorio Gerazan tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Dante Txaran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Perugurria's supporters rose to their feet, but Dante Txaran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zeledon Iago breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 15 minutes of play, Perugurria's Virgilio Hori made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zeledon Iago was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Fitarruín FC's zone, Dante Txaran stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zeledon Iago came out of the goal and Dante Txaran tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Sergio Lico came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Fitarruín 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 Sergio Lico couldn't finish the play. Zeledon Iago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgilio Hori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Txaran sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th minute of the match Perugurria got a corner. Fitarruín FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Camilo Fidensio ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Virgilio Hori got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Zeledon Iago quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Zeledon Iago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgilio Hori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dante Txaran stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio Lico in the 51st minute of play forced Perugurria's goalkeeper Lorenzo Cortez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 52 minutes, Santo Pelayo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fitarruín FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Santo Pelayo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Santo Pelayo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lorenzo Cortez having to make a save. In the 60th minute, Virgilio Hori made a precise shot to the right of Zeledon Iago. Fitarruín FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 64th minute, Virgilio Hori got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Zeledon Iago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dante Txaran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Santo Pelayo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sergio Lico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Lorenzo Cortez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santo Pelayo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dante Txaran sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Perugurria had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.