League Play-Off

Estadio Ideazabal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Iker Mambru in the 3rd minute of play forced Ideazabal's goalkeeper Cirilo Chaime to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 4 minutes into the game, Ideazabal's Esteban Balendin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eleuterio Umea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Iker Mambru charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Iker Mambru the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ideazabal booed when Uñatuya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iker Mambru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leon Orzaize hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Eleuterio Umea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manolo Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. The long shot by Pablo Vimaro in the 20th minute really tested Eleuterio Umea's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Iker Mambru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cirilo Chaime having to interfere. A collision led to Ideazabal getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Marco Lapurdi hit a great ball. Leon Orzaize fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cirilo Chaime having to interfere. 33 minutes into the game, Leon Orzaize cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Cirilo Chaime was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Virgilio Orixe put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Cirilo Chaime. Feliberto Lonzo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Eleuterio Umea came out and tried to block the shot, but Feliberto Lonzo slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 41st minute. If Esteban Balendin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eleuterio Umea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Feliberto Lonzo in the 48th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Virgilio Orixe to make the kick off. Leon Orzaize recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ideazabal's Hernan Oliverio was substituted for Esteban Balendin. Uñatuya's Virgilio Orixe got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 70 minutes, Leon Orzaize managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uñatuya's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leon Orzaize was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Ideazabal fans' excitement grew in the 72nd match minute when Ideazabal's Hernan Oliverio looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ideazabal's Arnoldo Gombal was substituted for Feliberto Lonzo. Leon Orzaize fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cirilo Chaime having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Miguel Batista hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sergio Domiku hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. A collision led to Uñatuya getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Iker Mambru hit a great ball. In the 93rd minute, Oscar Oier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the Uñatuya players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Ideazabal.