League

San Martí
Spectators: 7967 (Terracing: 5977, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Xicu Contreras started the match with the kick off. Platon Rallo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xicu Contreras in the 3rd minute of play. Minoritaris's Platon Rallo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santi Hevia in the 4th minute of play. Minoritaris's Platon Rallo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xicu Contreras in the 6th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Santi Hevia notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Minoritaris's Platon Rallo. Platon Rallo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Xicu Contreras's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Platon Rallo was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Minoritaris's Platon Rallo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xicu Contreras in the 13th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Minoritaris's goal looked a bit too open when John Griful came free, but Platon Rallo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Santi Hevia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Minoritaris's Platon Rallo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bastia Martin in the 17th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bastia Martin in the 19th minute of play forced Minoritaris's goalkeeper Platon Rallo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 20 played minutes Rayo Virtudes got a freekick which was hit by Santi Hevia. The supporters of Rayo Virtudes booed when Minoritaris was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juanfran Varela didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Xicu Contreras left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rayo Virtudes fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Platon Rallo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from John Griful in the 29th minute of play. Platon Rallo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santi Hevia in the 33rd minute of play. In the 41st minute, Xicu Contreras ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Platon Rallo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. When Xicu Contreras came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Rayo Virtudes 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 Xicu Contreras couldn't finish the play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antero Muelas to make the kick off. Xicu Contreras fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Platon Rallo having to interfere. If Santi Hevia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Rayo Virtudes booed when Minoritaris was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dacio Abellan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juanfran Varela hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, John Griful managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rayo Virtudes's supporters rose to their feet, but John Griful was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Platon Rallo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Xicu Contreras sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Rayo Virtudes's Xicu Contreras in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Minoritaris's goalie prevented a goal. In the 71st minute, Rayo Virtudes's Xicu Contreras dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-7. Platon Rallo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xicu Contreras in the 75th minute of play. Platon Rallo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John Griful, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Rayo Virtudes's Platon Rallo threw himself towards the right post 80 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Santi Hevia, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Platon Rallo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xicu Contreras's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. John Griful scored 0-8 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Platon Rallo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Xicu Contreras, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 88 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Platon Rallo was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, John Griful took a quick shot and it went in 0-9 without a chance for Platon Rallo to make any attempt to save it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tito Alcaraz during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 95th minute, Tito Alcaraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rayo Virtudes played a much better game than Minoritaris and deserved their victory. The Minoritaris players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.