League Play-Off

Ranchillo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cristian Nafarroa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cirilo Petrigai could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Arnulfo Harriet made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Ranchillo FC's Prudencio Blanco got a free kick in the 11th minute. After 13 played minutes Condado FC got a freekick which was hit by Gervasio Estavan. After 19 minutes of play, Condado FC's Cristian Nafarroa made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gualterio Mirande was left in no man's land by his defense there! Horacio Maureo kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Cirilo Petrigai succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 23rd playminute. After a rather tough play, Ranchillo FC's Gavino Orkatz got a free kick in the 28th minute. Cristian Nafarroa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th 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 33rd minute, Cirilo Petrigai managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ranchillo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cirilo Petrigai was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnulfo Harriet breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arnulfo Harriet came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Ranchillo FC's Cirilo Petrigai. But to his dismay, Cirilo Petrigai quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Cristian Nafarroa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gualterio Mirande having to make a save. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cristian Nafarroa to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Marcos Lazcano put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Arnulfo Harriet. 62 minutes into the match, Ranchillo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Nafarroa came free, but Gualterio Mirande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnulfo Harriet didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cirilo Petrigai went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. If Cirilo Petrigai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Cirilo Petrigai's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arnulfo Harriet was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Condado FC's Atilano Sayveon got a free kick in the 76th minute. Eustacio Fero's late challenge caught a Condado FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eustacio Fero helped the player get up and apologised. Eustacio Fero hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Gualterio Mirande made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulo Gonsalve in the 81st minute. Eustacio Fero kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. In the 86th minute Marcos Lazcano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnulfo Harriet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Nafarroa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gualterio Mirande having to interfere. If Cristian Nafarroa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Gonsalve sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ranchillo FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.