League Play-Off

Estadio Arbolito
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nicasio Bortzaioriz kicked off to start the match. Leopoldo Cayo 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. Nicasio Bortzaioriz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angel Martxelin having to interfere. In the 15thth minute of the game Serafin Urtsin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arbolito FC's Saverio Oinatz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Serafin Urtsin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saverio Oinatz having to interfere. A collision led to Arbolito FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Humberto Gorka hit a great ball. If Wilfredo Harri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 23 played minutes Arbolito FC got a freekick which was hit by Geronimo Luzea. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Desiderio Cordarin during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 25th minute, one of Arbolito FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Arbolito FC. Arbolito FC:s Saverio Oinatz showed great skill when he stopped Luciano Hernandez:s penalty. 32 minutes into the match, Arbolito FC's goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Urtsin came free, but Saverio Oinatz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saverio Oinatz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Harri, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 35 minutes into the game, Arbolito FC's Leopoldo Cayo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Angel Martxelin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Angel Martxelin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leopoldo Cayo in the 39th minute. 42 minutes into the match, Arbolito FC's goal looked a bit too open when Serafin Urtsin came free, but Saverio Oinatz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Serafin Urtsin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saverio Oinatz having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Wilfredo Harri made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Bonifacio's zone, Leopoldo Cayo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angel Martxelin came out of the goal and Leopoldo Cayo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Arbolito FC's Leopoldo Cayo got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bonifacio's Angel Martxelin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicasio Bortzaioriz in the 55th minute of play. Nicasio Bortzaioriz struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Angel Martxelin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arbolito FC. After 61 minutes of play, Arbolito FC's Leopoldo Cayo made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Angel Martxelin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Serafin Urtsin struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Saverio Oinatz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bonifacio. Saverio Oinatz didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 67th minute, which inside left pole to 2-1. A collision led to Bonifacio getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Fernan Asur hit a great ball. If Wilfredo Harri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Saverio Oinatz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Serafin Urtsin in the 73rd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Nicasio Bortzaioriz notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Bonifacio's Angel Martxelin. Angel Martxelin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Angel Martxelin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leopoldo Cayo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Arbolito FC booed when Bonifacio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelino Timo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Bonifacio's Angelino Timo got a free kick in the 82nd minute. A hard and well directed shot from Severino Fernandez led 83 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Bonifacio's Angel Martxelin became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 4-1. In the 87th minute, Wilfredo Harri fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. When Arbolito FC's Nicasio Bortzaioriz in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bonifacio's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Nicasio Bortzaioriz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arbolito FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicasio Bortzaioriz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angel Martxelin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Angel Martxelin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Cayo in the 95th minute of play.