League Play-Off

Estadio Mogote
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gualterio Garikoitz made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Nafarroa in the 6th minute of play forced Mogote's goalkeeper German Francho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcial Magdaleno hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 7th minute, Gualterio Garikoitz 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Gualterio Garikoitz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arrecifes AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Gualterio Garikoitz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. German Francho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. German Francho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualterio Garikoitz in the 12th minute of the match. Gualterio Garikoitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without German Francho having to interfere. German Francho came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Arrecifes AFC's Adolfo Nafarroa. But to his dismay, Adolfo Nafarroa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 25 minutes of play, Arrecifes AFC's Emanuel Loramendi made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. German Francho was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marcial Magdaleno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Eulalio Rocendo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amador Isaio was extremely unlucky when he, in the 30th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 33 minutes, Amador Isaio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mogote and the Arrecifes AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Mogote getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Amador Isaio hit a great ball. Gualterio Garikoitz struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. German Francho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arrecifes AFC. German Francho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualterio Garikoitz in the 36th minute of the match. In the 39th minute Gualterio Garikoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but German Francho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Nafarroa in the 44th minute of play forced Mogote's goalkeeper German Francho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute, Adolfo Nafarroa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. German Francho was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcial Magdaleno stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualterio Garikoitz in the 52nd minute of play forced Mogote's goalkeeper German Francho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 53 minutes into the game, Adolfo Nafarroa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arrecifes AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mogote the free kick. Adolfo Nafarroa hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. German Francho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gualterio Garikoitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Emanuel Loramendi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. German Francho came out and tried to block the shot, but Emanuel Loramendi slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 62nd minute. 67 minutes into the match, Mogote's goal looked a bit too open when Gualterio Garikoitz came free, but German Francho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Mogote's zone, Adolfo Nafarroa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. German Francho came out of the goal and Adolfo Nafarroa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 75 minutes into the match, Mogote's goal looked a bit too open when Gualterio Garikoitz came free, but German Francho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 75 played minutes Mogote got a freekick which was hit by Marcial Magdaleno. German Francho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gualterio Garikoitz in the 76th minute of play. After having played for 78 minutes, Adolfo Nafarroa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arrecifes AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adolfo Nafarroa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mogote's German Francho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gualterio Garikoitz in the 79th minute of play. German Francho made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Adolfo Nafarroa sent off a good shot on target. Adolfo Nafarroa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without German Francho having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, German Francho successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 90 minutes into the match, Mogote's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Loramendi came free, but German Francho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gaston Matai could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but German Francho made a huge save. Gualterio Garikoitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Mogote's Marcial Magdaleno got a free kick in the 96th minute. Arrecifes AFC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.