League Play-Off

Saavedra
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Florentino Claris took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Orkatz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Florentino Claris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliciano Udalaitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Gardey's zone, Lucio Distiratsu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aquiles Calixto came out of the goal and Lucio Distiratsu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Florentino Claris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonardo Orkatz in the 9th minute of the match. Florentino Claris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Orkatz in the 10th minute of play. Aquiles Calixto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cirilo Terciero in the 14th minute of play. After 17 played minutes Gardey got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Orkatz. 32 minutes into the game, Francisco Serafo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Saavedra AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gardey the free kick. When Gardey's Feliciano Udalaitz in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Saavedra AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Gardey's Feliciano Udalaitz got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cirilo Terciero's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aquiles Calixto read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. Feliciano Udalaitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Feliciano Udalaitz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Florentino Claris read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

In the 52nd minute Feliciano Udalaitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florentino Claris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 55 minutes, Feliciano Udalaitz made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Saavedra AFC's Florentino Claris tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Gardey's Feliciano Udalaitz in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Saavedra AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Lucio Distiratsu struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Aquiles Calixto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saavedra AFC. After 69 minutes of play Saavedra AFC's Francisco Serafo 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. Feliciano Udalaitz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Florentino Claris tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Feliciano Udalaitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florentino Claris having to interfere. After 79 played minutes Saavedra AFC got a freekick which was hit by Uriel Sindo. Feliciano Udalaitz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leonardo Orkatz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 87 played minutes Saavedra AFC got a freekick which was hit by Cirilo Terciero. The audience was convinced that Feliciano Udalaitz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Florentino Claris was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. 98 minutes into the match, Saavedra AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Feliciano Udalaitz came free, but Florentino Claris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Gardey had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.