League Play-Off

Estadio Ranchillos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Domingo Gipuzkoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Rafael Gonzalez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saverio Enmanuel during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 7 played minutes Ranchillos got a freekick which was hit by Saverio Enmanuel. After 8 minutes, Leon Sansone mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ranchillos and the Húsares AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 8 minutes into the game, one of Ranchillos:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Natalio Bixintxo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Gaudencio Cristos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Domingo Gipuzkoa was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 28th minute. Ranchillos's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Ranchillos's Benjamin Dolfo got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Domingo Gipuzkoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Ranchillos's goalkeeper Anastasio Burutzagi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 42nd minute, Ismael Chan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gaudencio Cristos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Anastasio Burutzagi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gaudencio Cristos to make the kick off. Marcelo Cordarell kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ranchillos's goalkeeper Anastasio Burutzagi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaudencio Cristos in the 62nd minute of play forced Ranchillos's goalkeeper Anastasio Burutzagi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gaudencio Cristos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Donato Luar kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Benjamin Dolfo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafael Gonzalez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Dolfo, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. When Inocencio Joanes fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ranchillos's protests and gave Inocencio Joanes a yellow card for diving instead. In the 76th minute, Inocencio Joanes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Donato Luar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 77th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Anastasio Burutzagi. Ranchillos's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Domingo Gipuzkoa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rafael Gonzalez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Húsares AFC's goalkeeper Rafael Gonzalez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Benjamin Dolfo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 90th minute, Fabio Francis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gaudencio Cristos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Anastasio Burutzagi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.