League Play-Off

Brea
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hipolito Garci struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Armando Taurino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Reconquista. After a defensive mix-up in Brea FC's zone, Raimundo Elorri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Taurino came out of the goal and Raimundo Elorri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 11 minutes, Laureano Argi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Brea FC and the Reconquista players grew even worse after the yellow card. Laureano Argi hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Efrain Baldovino 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. Reconquista's Hipolito Garci got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Armando Taurino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Elorri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armando Taurino stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hipolito Garci's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. 34 minutes into the match, Brea FC's goal looked a bit too open when Raimundo Elorri came free, but Armando Taurino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Raimundo Elorri notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Brea FC's Armando Taurino. Armando Taurino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Raimundo Elorri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Armando Taurino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hipolito Garci in the 45th minute of play forced Brea FC's goalkeeper Armando Taurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Brea FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Reconquista were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Efrain Baldovino to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Raimundo Elorri in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Armando Taurino saved Brea FC from getting behind. Efrain Baldovino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Marcos Gartzen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laureano Argi in the 60th minute of play forced Reconquista's goalkeeper Marcos Gartzen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Efrain Baldovino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Gartzen having to interfere. Armando Taurino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Elorri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 68 minutes of play, Brea FC's Laureano Argi made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcos Gartzen was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Brea FC booed when Reconquista was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victorino Berenguer didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute Efrain Baldovino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Gartzen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Efrain Baldovino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Raimundo Elorri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Armando Taurino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raimundo Elorri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Armando Taurino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 96 minutes into the game, Isidro Lauro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Brea FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Reconquista the free kick. A collision led to Brea FC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Isidro Lauro hit a great ball. Raimundo Elorri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.