League Play-Off

Chira
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Lorenzo Gilesindo got free with Severiano Aresti in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpected shot in the 15th minute by Lorenzo Gilesindo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Leandro Gelmiro 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. Eduardo Xacintu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aquiles Oskarbi in the 20th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Aquiles Oskarbi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lunarejos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Aquiles Oskarbi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eduardo Xacintu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Lorenzo Gilesindo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leandro Gelmiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lorenzo Gilesindo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severiano Aresti having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Victorio Benat was the one to do the kick off. Aquiles Oskarbi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Eduardo Xacintu made a huge save. Chira's Eduardo Xacintu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Gelmiro in the 56th minute of play. With a little luck, Chira's Eduardo Xacintu got control of the ball when Aquiles Oskarbi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Lunarejos FC booed when Chira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aurelio Beltza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 59 minutes, Eduardo Xacintu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lorenzo Gilesindo struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Severiano Aresti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chira. If Victorio Benat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victorino Modestio during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th match minute, Lunarejos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorino Modestio to maneuver through the defense. Severiano Aresti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lorenzo Gilesindo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chira's Eduardo Xacintu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Chira from getting a goal against them. 76 minutes into the match, Lunarejos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Victorio Benat came free, but Severiano Aresti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Aquiles Oskarbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Aquiles Oskarbi came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Lunarejos 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 Aquiles Oskarbi couldn't finish the play. Aquiles Oskarbi came free with the goalkeeper in the 86th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Eduardo Xacintu could save by the left post. Aurelio Beltza's late challenge caught a Lunarejos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aurelio Beltza helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Chira's Aurelio Beltza got a free kick in the 87th minute. 96 minutes into the match, Lunarejos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lorenzo Gilesindo came free, but Severiano Aresti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Lunarejos FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Chira from taking control. The game ends in a draw.