League Play-Off

Zhurunit
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) UD Rancheria's Ramirez Nadal started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Trota Pinilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Reyes Ayllon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Xaiver Villarragut made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Tordomar in the 7th minute of play forced Zhurunit SC's goalkeeper Xizavier Cueto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ramirez Nadal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 18 minutes into the game, Ignacio Maderos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. UD Rancheria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zhurunit SC the free kick. Xaiver Villarragut made an important save on a dangerous shot by Reyes Ayllon in the 25th minute. Reyes Ayllon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xaiver Villarragut having to interfere. A collision led to Zhurunit SC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Ricardo Sierralta hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trota Pinilla in the 32nd minute of play forced UD Rancheria's goalkeeper Xaiver Villarragut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Reyes Ayllon came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Zhurunit SC 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 Reyes Ayllon couldn't finish the play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 40th minute of the game. One of UD Rancheria:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Zhurunit SC:s goal. In the 42nd match minute, UD Rancheria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Humberto Tazon to maneuver through the defense. The Zhurunit SC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. UD Rancheria were winning 0-1.

56 minutes into the game, Geovanni Illanes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. UD Rancheria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zhurunit SC the free kick. After a rather tough play, UD Rancheria's Geovanni Illanes got a free kick in the 56th minute. Xaiver Villarragut showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trota Pinilla, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Macias Pascua recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Reyes Ayllon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zhurunit SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Reyes Ayllon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xaiver Villarragut breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramirez Nadal in the 69th minute of play forced Zhurunit SC's goalkeeper Xizavier Cueto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 71 minutes, Ramirez Nadal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. UD Rancheria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ramirez Nadal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of UD Rancheria booed when Zhurunit SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zayvion Ozores didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramirez Nadal in the 75th minute of play forced Zhurunit SC's goalkeeper Xizavier Cueto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicolas Tordomar got free with Xizavier Cueto in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Trota Pinilla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nicolas Tordomar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Xizavier Cueto made a huge save. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zhurunit SC's goalkeeper Xizavier Cueto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 94th minute, one of Zhurunit SC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Zhurunit SC. The goalkeeper, Xizavier Cueto, was totally fooled by UD Rancheria's Diego Aranzazu, who 96 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Xizavier Cueto had great luck who in the 100thth minute grab hold of the ball when Ramirez Nadal from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. UD Rancheria walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.