League Play-Off

Estadio Maruchas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eleuterio Tirso made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 minutes of play, Tabossi's Jose Cerilo made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mariano Senon was left in no man's land by his defense there! 7 minutes into the match, Maruchas AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Tirso came free, but Mariano Senon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Epifanio Bordat recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Santiago Oriol's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 11thth minute, Conrado Calvet skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Mariano Senon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conrado Eguerdi in the 15th minute of the match. Epifanio Bordat might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Conrado Calvet. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Epifanio Bordat ran back to his position shaking his head. If Santiago Oriol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 22nd minute of the match Saul Orixe shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mariano Senon showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Maruchas AFC's Mariano Senon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Conrado Eguerdi in the 24th minute of play. Conrado Eguerdi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mariano Senon having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Conrado Eguerdi in the 37th minute of play forced Maruchas AFC's goalkeeper Mariano Senon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Conrado Eguerdi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mariano Senon having to interfere. 42 minutes into the match, Tabossi's goalkeeper Conrado Calvet had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santiago Oriol. The Maruchas AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tabossi were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Epifanio Bordat to make the kick off. Mariano Senon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oscar Vitin in the 55th minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Maruchas AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 56th minute. Penalty! Jimeno Velasco shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. After having played for 60 minutes, Eleuterio Tirso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tabossi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eleuterio Tirso 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 63rd minute Eleuterio Tirso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Senon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Epifanio Bordat struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Conrado Calvet didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Maruchas AFC. 67 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Tabossi's Eleuterio Tirso fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Jimeno Velasco's late challenge caught a Maruchas AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jimeno Velasco helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st minute, Igor Egoitz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Maruchas AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Santiago Oriol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Conrado Calvet having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Tabossi's Conrado Eguerdi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mariano Senon. Mariano Senon yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. In the 83rd minute, Conrado Eguerdi 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. Maruchas AFC's Mariano Senon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Maruchas AFC from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Maruchas AFC's Mariano Senon got control of the ball when Conrado Eguerdi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Oscar Vitin hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Maruchas AFC's Santiago Oriol got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Maruchas AFC defense, Conrado Eguerdi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mariano Senon. The Maruchas AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mariano Senon should have stopped the shot. The Maruchas AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Tabossi's performance. The match ended with a win for Tabossi.