League Play-Off

Estadio Botija
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Conrado Claude took the kick off in the first half of the match. Osvaldo Curcio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 6th minute, Osvaldo Curcio 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. 10 minutes into the match, Botija's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Claude came free, but Octavio Beturian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mario Berbiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maximo Leoncio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mario Berbiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. If Abel Egoitz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 27 minutes, Abel Egoitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Colombres AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abel Egoitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 34 minutes into the match, Abel Egoitz notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Botija's Octavio Beturian. Octavio Beturian was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 39th minute, Vinicio Leoiar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abel Egoitz scored 0-2 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Octavio Beturian, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Conrado Claude received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Octavio Beturian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abelardo Bernad's late challenge caught a Colombres AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abelardo Bernad helped the player get up and apologised. Abelardo Bernad hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 58th minute, Vinicio Leoiar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luisito Columbo, 59 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Conrado Claude sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abel Egoitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maximo Leoncio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinicio Leoiar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Osvaldo Curcio in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maximo Leoncio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Maximo Leoncio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mario Berbiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 80 in the game by Abel Egoitz from a close distance when the talented Octavio Beturian managed to make a qualified save. Botija's players were relieved. Octavio Beturian came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Colombres AFC's Abel Egoitz. But to his dismay, Abel Egoitz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Jeronimo Bortzaioriz's late challenge caught a Botija's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jeronimo Bortzaioriz helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Botija booed when Colombres AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeronimo Bortzaioriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute, Osvaldo Curcio 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. The Botija supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Colombres AFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Colombres AFC.