League Play-Off

Estadio Rancheria
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramirez Nadal got the match started through his kick off. Juan Quincoces received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Xaiver Villarragut tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vermudo Torto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramirez Nadal in the 10th minute of the match. Nacho Dacorrega kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, León Encalada cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Xaiver Villarragut was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 18 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. 19 minutes into the match, UD Rancheria's Nicolas Tordomar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vermudo Torto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Nicolas Tordomar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 23 minutes into the match, CD Luisa's goal looked a bit too open when Ramirez Nadal came free, but Vermudo Torto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xaiver Villarragut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from León Encalada in the 24th minute of the match. If Ramirez Nadal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ignacio Maderos hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, UD Rancheria's Ignacio Maderos got a free kick in the 35th minute. The supporters of UD Rancheria booed when CD Luisa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Burdeos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicolas Tordomar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Xzavion Gadañon hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute of the match UD Rancheria got a corner. CD Luisa's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Diego Aranzazu ran over to the corner to take the kick. After having played for 46 minutes, Nicolas Tordomar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. UD Rancheria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolas Tordomar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vermudo Torto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramirez Nadal, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Juan Quincoces stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of CD Luisa booed when UD Rancheria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Humberto Tazon didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, UD Rancheria's Ignacio Maderos got a free kick in the 54th minute. Zavier Alseda, 55 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Juan Quincoces fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xaiver Villarragut having to interfere. Vermudo Torto came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by UD Rancheria's Ramirez Nadal. But to his dismay, Ramirez Nadal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Vermudo Torto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Tordomar, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. A collision led to CD Luisa getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Camilo Burdeos hit a great ball. In the 80th minute, León Encalada got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Nicolas Tordomar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, UD Rancheria's Nicolas Tordomar got a free kick in the 85th minute. León Encalada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, UD Rancheria's Xaiver Villarragut got control of the ball when León Encalada tried to sneak it across the goal line.