League Play-Off

Estadio Bajada
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicolas Jax made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Pilar getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Edgard Platon hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Adrian Niva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bajada's supporters rose to their feet, but Adrian Niva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ramon Cordaryal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Adrian Niva's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 5thth minute, Ramon Cordaryal skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Eleuterio Corderall fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evelio Padro having to interfere. 9 minutes into the match, Bajada's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Corderall came free, but Evelio Padro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ermegildo Artizar during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 22nd minute, Nicolas Jax 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. Lucio Leheren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evelio Padro having to make a save. In the 31st minute, Cosme Vedillo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adrian Niva's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 32ndth minute, Ramon Cordaryal skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After having played for 34 minutes, Lucio Leheren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pilar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucio Leheren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicolas Jax in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ramon Cordaryal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Evelio Padro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eleuterio Corderall, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Eleuterio Corderall recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 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 Eleuterio Corderall stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 51st minute, but Evelio Padro got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Bajada hanging dry this time. With his leg Evelio Padro managed to avoid a goal in the 57thth minute, when Pilar's Lucio Leheren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Evelio Padro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eleuterio Corderall, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Ramon Cordaryal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Niva in the 66th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Adrian Niva 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. Nicolas Jax received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Ramon Cordaryal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nicolas Jax took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ramon Cordaryal. Ramon Cordaryal dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. When Leonardo Bartuelo fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bajada's protests and gave Leonardo Bartuelo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 79th match minute, Bajada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Bartuelo to maneuver through the defense. Agustin Gonza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Evelio Padro having to make a save. 90 minutes into the game, Bajada's Nicolas Jax nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ramon Cordaryal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. 93 minutes into the match, Bajada's goalkeeper Evelio Padro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucio Leheren. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Bajada had won after a very even match.