League Play-Off

Estadio Ranchillos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Nunez Iaki started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Javier Locaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uriel Mambru in the 5th minute of the match. After having played for 8 minutes, Patricio Abar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ranchillos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patricio Abar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Romeo Silbestre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Rene Oinaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Romeo Silbestre 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. Ranchillos FC's Javier Locaio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romeo Silbestre in the 19th minute of play. A collision led to Ranchillos FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Aquiles Presebal hit a great ball. Rene Oinaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Javier Locaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th match minute, Mártires de Chicago was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Demesio to maneuver through the defense. Benjamin Daunte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nunez Iaki in the 27th minute of play. Serafino Herena's late challenge caught a Ranchillos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Serafino Herena helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Mártires de Chicago's Serafino Herena got a free kick in the 28th minute. If Nunez Iaki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nunez Iaki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Daunte having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Adrian Demesio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 35 played minutes, Ranchillos FC's Carlos Barea shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Benjamin Daunte came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ranchillos FC reached it. In the 38th minute, Nunez Iaki reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Benjamin Daunte. The goal made the score 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fabricio Serapio during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 43 played minutes Ranchillos FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabricio Serapio. Rene Oinaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Javier Locaio having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romeo Silbestre was the one to do the kick off. Nunez Iaki recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Benjamin Daunte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Abar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aquiles Presebal kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Javier Locaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romeo Silbestre, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. When the match clock showed 73 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Rene Oinaz sped through Ranchillos FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Javier Locaio. 81 minutes into the game, Carlos Barea was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ranchillos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mártires de Chicago the free kick. In the 81st minute, Carlos Barea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Orlando Jesco kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. If Nunez Iaki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 95th minute, Serafino Herena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.