League Play-Off

Melero
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramon Iratze got the match started through his kick off. Gilberto Frantzes kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. After 10 minutes, Silvano Bero mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gorgonta AFC and the Melero AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 11 minutes into the match, Gorgonta AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Donzel came free, but Eduardo Bernat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute, Ramon Iratze made a precise shot to the right of Jimeno Maiorga. Melero AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Ramon Iratze fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jimeno Maiorga having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ramon Iratze in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jimeno Maiorga saved Melero AFC from getting behind. Ubaldo Peruanton, 24 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. In the 34th minute of the match, Mateo Azubeli tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Eduardo Bernat saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jaime Donzel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 43 minutes into the match, Gorgonta AFC's Ramon Iratze sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jimeno Maiorga narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 43 minutes, Mateo Azubeli mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Melero AFC and the Gorgonta AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 43rd match minute, Melero AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Azubeli to maneuver through the defense. Ramon Iratze fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jimeno Maiorga having to interfere. Jimeno Maiorga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramon Iratze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 48 minutes of play, Gorgonta AFC's Ciriaco Garikoitz made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jimeno Maiorga was left in no man's land by his defense there!

Ramon Iratze fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jimeno Maiorga having to interfere. Mateo Azubeli got his second yellow card in the match during the 60th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Gorgonta AFC booed when Melero AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateo Azubeli didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Melero AFC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Gilberto Frantzes hit a great ball. In the 65th minute, Silvano Bero sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Melero AFC's Jimeno Maiorga didn't even have to move. In the 66th minute, Jaime Donzel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bernabe Manuelo hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. The corner ended in Silvano Bero almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Melero AFC's Jimeno Maiorga did a great save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ciriaco Garikoitz got free with Jimeno Maiorga in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alfredo Gartzen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Eduardo Bernat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Gorgonta AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Gartzen came free, but Eduardo Bernat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Gartzen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eduardo Bernat having to interfere. The Melero AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Gorgonta AFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Gorgonta AFC.