League Play-Off

MURGASH Stadium
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eduardo Tinsley got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Dodge Rammos getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Eduardo Tinsley hit a great ball. Joel Boswell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gratien Miron in the 6th minute of the match. Patrick Kauffman charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Patrick Kauffman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Art Salmons's late challenge caught a Dodge Rammos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Art Salmons helped the player get up and apologised. Art Salmons hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Michel Rivière didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Art Salmons went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 17th minute Patrick Kauffman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joel Boswell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luis Gregory hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Luis Gregory hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. If Luis Gregory had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joel Boswell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrick Kauffman, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Dodge Rammos's Eduardo Tinsley sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joel Boswell narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 32nd minute Art Salmons shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Rivière saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. During the 33rd minute of the match Patrick Kauffman completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Patrick Kauffman a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Joel Boswell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Gregory, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joel Boswell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rolf Labrecque, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. 44 minutes into the game, Yann Hobbs was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MURGASH's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dodge Rammos the free kick. In the 45th minute, Yann Hobbs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Michel Rivière showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Art Salmons, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Art Salmons to strike the kick off in the second half. Michel Rivière took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yann Hobbs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 54 minutes into the match, Dodge Rammos's goal looked a bit too open when Art Salmons came free, but Michel Rivière reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, Dodge Rammos's Luis Gregory sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joel Boswell narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Art Salmons received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Michel Rivière tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. MURGASH made a substitution. Jonathon Herron replaced Mark Carlton. 64 minutes into the match, Dodge Rammos's goal looked a bit too open when Jonathon Herron came free, but Michel Rivière reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Dodge Rammos's Luis Gregory in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MURGASH's goalie prevented a goal. Joel Boswell was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Luis Gregory showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 69 minute of play. The supporters of MURGASH booed when Dodge Rammos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Gregory didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yann Hobbs in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michel Rivière saved Dodge Rammos from getting behind. Joel Boswell was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eduardo Tinsley showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 80 minute of play. Rolf Labrecque kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Luis Gregory sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Dodge Rammos could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than MURGASH throughout the match.