League Play-Off

Estadio Gandofi
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Silvano Onbera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Arrocera FC booed when Gandofi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jairo Peio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 11 minutes of play, Arrocera FC's Silvano Onbera made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luis Bitxintxo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Herminio Leheren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Sanson having to interfere. After 15 played minutes Arrocera FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomás Lamberto. Luis Bitxintxo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silvano Onbera's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Serafino Fagondo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Luis Bitxintxo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the match, Arrocera FC's Serafino Fagondo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luis Bitxintxo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Serafino Fagondo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 25thth minute of the game Serafino Fagondo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gandofi's Luis Bitxintxo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Gandofi getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Jairo Herensuge hit a great ball. In the 27th minute Serafino Fagondo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luis Bitxintxo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luis Bitxintxo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafino Fagondo in the 29th minute of play. Gandofi's Luis Bitxintxo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafino Fagondo in the 30th minute of play. Silvano Onbera struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Luis Bitxintxo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arrocera FC. Silvano Onbera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 36 minutes, Jairo Peio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gandofi and the Arrocera FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Luis Bitxintxo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvano Onbera in the 37th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Serafino Fagondo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luis Bitxintxo was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. 47 minutes into the match, Silvano Onbera notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Gandofi's Luis Bitxintxo. Luis Bitxintxo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Herminio Leheren was the one to do the kick off. Pablo Osorio kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 60th minute, Guido Gaizkine hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Silvano Onbera got free with Luis Bitxintxo in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Herminio Leheren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Serafino Fagondo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luis Bitxintxo having to interfere. Serafino Fagondo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luis Bitxintxo having to interfere. If Ramiro Arixo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antonio Sanson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herminio Leheren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the game, Tomás Lamberto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arrocera FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gandofi the free kick. The supporters of Gandofi booed when Arrocera FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás Lamberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jairo Herensuge's late challenge caught a Arrocera FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jairo Herensuge helped the player get up and apologised. Jairo Herensuge hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Gandofi's zone, Serafino Fagondo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luis Bitxintxo came out of the goal and Serafino Fagondo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Antonio Sanson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herminio Leheren, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Arrocera FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.