League Play-Off

Ánimas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Iker Quico took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Israel Bernad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Ánimas FC's zone, Nicanor Cordeiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anier Lizardi came out of the goal and Nicanor Cordeiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nicanor Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iker Quico in the 27th minute of play forced Ánimas FC's goalkeeper Anier Lizardi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Oliveiro in the 30th minute of play forced Colazo FC's goalkeeper Ladislao Lidon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicanor Cordeiro in the 33rd minute of play forced Ánimas FC's goalkeeper Anier Lizardi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ladislao Lidon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Generoso Oliveiro in the 38th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Iker Quico notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Ánimas FC's Anier Lizardi. Anier Lizardi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd rose to their feet as Ánimas FC's Generoso Oliveiro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ladislao Lidon. That made the score 1-1 after 48 minutes of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

If Israel Bernad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Niceto Etxeberri hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicanor Cordeiro got free with Anier Lizardi in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 60thth minute of the game Iker Quico who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ánimas FC's Anier Lizardi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ánimas FC's Anier Lizardi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iker Quico in the 66th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aristides Espiridion during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 73rd match minute, Ánimas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aristides Espiridion to maneuver through the defense. When Nicasio Dominguez fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Colazo FC's protests and gave Nicasio Dominguez a yellow card for diving instead. Nicasio Dominguez kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Iker Quico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anier Lizardi having to interfere. Iker Quico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicanor Cordeiro received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anier Lizardi came out and tried to block the shot, but Nicanor Cordeiro slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 90th minute. Ernesto Ieltxu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ladislao Lidon. Colazo FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Ánimas FC's zone, Iker Quico stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anier Lizardi came out of the goal and Iker Quico tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Colazo FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.