League Play-Off

Lastenia
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bonifacio Hitz started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Lastenia FC's Bonifacio Hitz got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Nereo Brion sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bonifacio Hitz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ernesto Artal came out and tried to block the shot, but Bonifacio Hitz slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 18th minute. 1-1 became the score in the 21st minute when Patricio Merexildo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 25th minute, Patricio Merexildo 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. Patricio Merexildo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Cesar Ralondo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Manantiales's Amancio Roldanillo got a free kick in the 34th minute. Aldo Lehen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Cesar Ralondo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 44th minute, Aldo Lehen 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. In the 46th minute, one of Manantiales: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 Manantiales.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Patricio Merexildo was the one to do the kick off. Patricio Merexildo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Cesar Ralondo made a huge save. Lastenia FC's Cesar Ralondo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Lastenia FC from getting a goal against them. Bonifacio Hitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nereo Brion fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Artal having to interfere. Bonifacio Hitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Lastenia FC booed when Manantiales was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amancio Roldanillo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pastor Santxol took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ernesto Artal. Manantiales's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Aldo Lehen fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manantiales's protests and gave Aldo Lehen a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Manantiales getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Aldo Lehen hit a great ball. In the 74th minute Nereo Brion shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Artal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aldo Lehen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Patricio Merexildo kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Aldo Lehen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Cesar Ralondo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Nereo Brion 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. Ernesto Artal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bonifacio Hitz in the 95th minute of play. Lastenia FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Manantiales for a fine match.