League Play-Off

Estadio Cervantes
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hector Soin kicked off to start the match. Hector Soin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cristo Salamon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santo Florin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th match minute, necaxa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dalmacio Cugat to maneuver through the defense. Jimeno Eleder's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Justo Bonifaco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Ariel Hechter was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cervantes AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave necaxa the free kick. After 23 played minutes Cervantes AFC got a freekick which was hit by Ariel Hechter. Delmiro Pelagius's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Justo Bonifaco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. If Santo Florin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Bernardo Ederono had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 35 minutes, Delmiro Pelagius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cervantes AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Delmiro Pelagius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Delmiro Pelagius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Delmiro Pelagius came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Cervantes AFC 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 Delmiro Pelagius couldn't finish the play. After 43 played minutes necaxa got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Ederono. Cervantes AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tadeo Cordarrol in the 46th minute. Cervantes AFC's Isidoro Bide was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Justo Bonifaco in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jimeno Eleder was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santo Florin got free with Cristo Salamon in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jimeno Eleder received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Justo Bonifaco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 58 minutes, Delmiro Pelagius made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. necaxa's Justo Bonifaco tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ariel Hechter hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Delmiro Pelagius blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Justo Bonifaco having to make a save. A collision led to necaxa getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Edelmiro Gilabert hit a great ball. Justo Bonifaco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Delmiro Pelagius, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 86th minute, Ariel Hechter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Haroldo Eguen's late challenge caught a necaxa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Haroldo Eguen helped the player get up and apologised. In the 91st minute, Haroldo Eguen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Delmiro Pelagius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Justo Bonifaco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Delmiro Pelagius fell near the penalty area in the 97th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cervantes AFC's protests and gave Delmiro Pelagius a yellow card for diving instead. Delmiro Pelagius kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match.