League Play-Off

Estadio Frías
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Igor Erramun took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Lucas Edwardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Frías AFC's zone, Vinicio Erdiano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Inocencio Tristan came out of the goal and Vinicio Erdiano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lucas Edwardo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Inocencio Tristan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Vinicio Erdiano came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Espinillo FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vinicio Erdiano couldn't finish the play. After 12 minutes, Adolfo Efraim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Frías AFC and the Espinillo FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 13 played minutes Frías AFC got a freekick which was hit by Adolfo Efraim. Frías AFC's Inocencio Tristan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucas Edwardo in the 16th minute of play. Vinicio Erdiano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Inocencio Tristan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Lucas Edwardo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Espinillo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Edwardo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Inocencio Tristan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Espinillo FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Daniel Gaizko hit a great ball. Inocencio Tristan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lucas Edwardo went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Vinicio Erdiano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Espinillo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Vinicio Erdiano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Inocencio Tristan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Adolfo Efraim kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. 35 minutes in the game, Vinicio Erdiano dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. In the 37th minute, Vinicio Erdiano made a precise shot to the right of Inocencio Tristan. Frías AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. If Igor Erramun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lucas Edwardo made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Edwardo got free with Inocencio Tristan in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 57 minutes into the match, Espinillo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Teofilo Beremundo came free, but Amado Bertol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Igor Erramun kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. The Espinillo FC fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when Espinillo FC's Vinicio Erdiano looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 69th minute of the match Frías AFC got a corner. Espinillo FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Severino Padro ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Frías AFC's Severino Padro to fire away a dangerous shot which Amado Bertol despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Lucas Edwardo came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Espinillo FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lucas Edwardo couldn't finish the play. Teofilo Beremundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 85th match minute, Espinillo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliciano Ilazki to maneuver through the defense. 87 minutes into the match, Espinillo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Teofilo Beremundo came free, but Amado Bertol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amado Bertol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teofilo Beremundo, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 94 minutes into the match, Frías AFC's goalkeeper Inocencio Tristan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vinicio Erdiano. Raimundo Mosen hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Espinillo FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.