League Play-Off

Apeleg
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Natalio Rubio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ruperto Toro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damian Cedro having to interfere. When Bernardo Txomin came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Apeleg 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 Bernardo Txomin couldn't finish the play. 9 minutes into the match, Ruperto Toro notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Suncho's Damian Cedro. Damian Cedro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 12 minutes into the match, Suncho's goalkeeper Damian Cedro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ruperto Toro. In the 14th minute of the match Apeleg FC got a corner. Suncho's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Silvio Abastas ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 28th minute, Ruperto Toro 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. Saul Pero hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. In the 34th minute of the match Silvio Ikatz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Inocencio Baristo skillfully saved the ball. Inocencio Baristo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ubaldo Egun in the 36th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 40th minute of the game. One of Apeleg FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Suncho:s goal. In the 43rd minute there was a penalty for Suncho. Silvio Ikatz stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Inocencio Baristo. 2-1. Natalio Rubio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Ruperto Toro made the kick off in the second half. Pablo Filipo struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Inocencio Baristo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Suncho. A hard shot 64 in the game by Pablo Filipo from a close distance when the talented Inocencio Baristo managed to make a qualified save. Apeleg FC's players were relieved. If Ruperto Toro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Apeleg FC's Inocencio Baristo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natalio Rubio in the 74th minute of play. Ubaldo Egun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pablo Filipo got free with Inocencio Baristo in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Apeleg FC's Venancio Argenis got a free kick in the 80th minute. Inocencio Baristo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pablo Filipo in the 81st minute. Ruperto Toro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jaime Ekain fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Inocencio Baristo having to interfere. After 86 minutes of play, Apeleg FC's Ruperto Toro made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Damian Cedro was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 94th minute, Saul Pero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Apeleg FC's zone, Natalio Rubio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Inocencio Baristo came out of the goal and Natalio Rubio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.