League Play-Off

Raigon
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Andrea Jerez started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 2 minutes of play, Marincho AFC's Cordairo Zabaleta made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Burutzagi Perojo was left in no man's land by his defense there! 10 minutes into the match, Odon Palazuelo notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Raigon FC's Burutzagi Perojo. Burutzagi Perojo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Burutzagi Perojo came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Marincho AFC's Odon Palazuelo. But to his dismay, Odon Palazuelo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. 22 minutes into the match, Marincho AFC's Odon Palazuelo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Burutzagi Perojo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Odon Palazuelo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute Odon Palazuelo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Burutzagi Perojo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Cordairo Zabaleta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Odon Palazuelo came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Marincho AFC 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 Odon Palazuelo couldn't finish the play. Andrea Jerez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xzavion Rivadeneira having to interfere. After 42 minutes, Zuri Tubia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Marincho AFC and the Raigon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Marincho AFC's Zuri Tubia got a free kick in the 42nd minute. After having played for 44 minutes, Andrea Jerez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Raigon FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrea Jerez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Markvincent Arciniega received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Xzavion Rivadeneira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Odon Palazuelo to strike the kick off in the second half. Odon Palazuelo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 62 minutes into the match, Marincho AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Markvincent Arciniega came free, but Xzavion Rivadeneira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 63 minutes of play, Raigon FC's Markvincent Arciniega made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Xzavion Rivadeneira was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Cordairo Zabaleta got free with Burutzagi Perojo in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Cordairo Zabaleta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Andrea Jerez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 76 minutes, William Manaut mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Raigon FC and the Marincho AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cordairo Zabaleta came free with the goalkeeper in the 77th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Burutzagi Perojo could save by the left post. Cordairo Zabaleta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86thth minute of the game Markvincent Arciniega who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marincho AFC's Xzavion Rivadeneira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Raigon FC's goalkeeper Burutzagi Perojo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cordairo Zabaleta. 89 minutes into the match, Marincho AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Markvincent Arciniega came free, but Xzavion Rivadeneira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Marincho AFC's zone, Andrea Jerez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xzavion Rivadeneira came out of the goal and Andrea Jerez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Andrea Jerez came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Raigon 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 Andrea Jerez couldn't finish the play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Marincho AFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.