League Play-Off

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Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ermegildo Poncio started the match with the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Modesto Orlondon in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Venancio Txatxu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nemesio Venceslao kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind xonotla's goalkeeper Eloy Santiago, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Venancio Txatxu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Modesto Orlondon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute of the match, Modesto Orlondon tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Venancio Txatxu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Afonsinho Nóbrega sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, -------------------------'s Venancio Txatxu got control of the ball when Afonsinho Nóbrega tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Modesto Orlondon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Afonsinho Nóbrega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. -------------------------'s Venancio Txatxu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Modesto Orlondon in the 24th minute of play. Ermegildo Poncio struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Eloy Santiago didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for -------------------------. A collision led to xonotla getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Jesper Lind hit a great ball. In the 30th minute Christian Beltxe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Santiago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Ermegildo Poncio came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the ------------------------- 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 Ermegildo Poncio couldn't finish the play. Eloy Santiago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ermegildo Poncio in the 40th minute of play. If Afonsinho Nóbrega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. -------------------------'s Venancio Txatxu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save ------------------------- from getting a goal against them. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Modesto Orlondon made a kick off. When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Afonsinho Nóbrega sped through -------------------------'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Venancio Txatxu. Afonsinho Nóbrega's late challenge caught a -------------------------'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Afonsinho Nóbrega helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of ------------------------- booed when xonotla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afonsinho Nóbrega didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eloy Santiago made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernando Cordeara in the 58th minute. The throw-in from Fernando Cordeara in the 62nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by xonotla's Jesper Lind. After a rather tough play, xonotla's Honorio Kemen got a free kick in the 71st minute. After having played for 72 minutes, Ermegildo Poncio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. -------------------------'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Ermegildo Poncio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Christian Beltxe hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. xonotla's attentive Jesper Lind managed to snatch the ball when Fernando Cordeara made a throw-in in the 78th minute of the game. After having played for 80 minutes, Afonsinho Nóbrega managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. xonotla's supporters crossed their fingers, but Afonsinho Nóbrega was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 82nd minute Ermegildo Poncio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Santiago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Venancio Txatxu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Modesto Orlondon's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. Venancio Txatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Modesto Orlondon, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Venancio Txatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Modesto Orlondon, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After 92 minutes of play, xonotla's Modesto Orlondon made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Venancio Txatxu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Venancio Txatxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Modesto Orlondon, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. -------------------------'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.