League Play-Off

Ranhuil
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Raul Erramu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cuyoj AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Raul Erramu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonel Bilintx breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Cuyoj AFC's zone, Alonzo Isusko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulino Isusko came out of the goal and Alonzo Isusko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paulino Isusko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casimiro Luke, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alonzo Isusko in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Paulino Isusko, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 18th match minute, Ranhuil AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejo Orlanda to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alonzo Isusko got free with Paulino Isusko in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Marcelo Mergildo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcelo Mergildo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Bilintx having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Marcelo Mergildo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cuyoj AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelo Mergildo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonel Bilintx breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Casimiro Luke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marcelo Mergildo to make the kick off. When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Omar Salomone sped through Ranhuil AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Leonel Bilintx. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raul Erramu got free with Leonel Bilintx in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcelo Mergildo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Leonel Bilintx tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 61 minutes into the match, Cuyoj AFC's Omar Salomone sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leonel Bilintx narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marcelo Mergildo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Casimiro Luke scored 2-1 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paulino Isusko, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Paulino Isusko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alonzo Isusko in the 85th minute of the match. Casimiro Luke spun around in front of the goal 87 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Cuyoj AFC's goal. 89 minutes into the match, Cuyoj AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Alonzo Isusko came free, but Paulino Isusko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Alonzo Isusko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ranhuil AFC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cuyoj AFC for a fine match.