Tito Meazza
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Agah Özver started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Juniors FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Armando Urbes hit a great ball. Lázaro Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agah Özver in the 4th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edmund Sobczak came free, but Lázaro Colon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s goal looked a bit too open when Nicanor Porfirio came free, but Rodrigo Beliran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Nicanor Porfirio came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Juniors FC 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 Nicanor Porfirio couldn't finish the play. 15 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's Uriel Isias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rodrigo Beliran narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melquiades Gurutz in the 17th minute of play forced Juniors FC's goalkeeper Lázaro Colon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute of the match ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ got a corner. Juniors FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Melquiades Gurutz ran over to the corner to take the kick. Rodrigo Beliran made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Uriel Isias sent off a good shot on target. When Shaun Phillips fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s protests and gave Shaun Phillips a yellow card for diving instead. Shaun Phillips kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, Juniors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yao Yong Yuan came free, but Lázaro Colon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Isias in the 26th minute of play forced ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s goalkeeper Rodrigo Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Isias in the 30th minute of play forced ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s goalkeeper Rodrigo Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lázaro Colon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agah Özver in the 31st minute of play. Uriel Isias received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rodrigo Beliran came out and tried to block the shot, but Uriel Isias slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 32nd minute. Rodrigo Beliran stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Uriel Isias's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. The supporters of ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ booed when Juniors FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wlodzimierz Lepper didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernan Casado in the 42nd minute of play forced Juniors FC's goalkeeper Lázaro Colon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 44 minutes, Uriel Isias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juniors FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Uriel Isias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.
Lázaro Colon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agah Özver, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 56th minute Uriel Isias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Beliran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juniors FC's Uriel Isias got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 61 played minutes Juniors FC got a freekick which was hit by Ezequiel Barco. Juniors FC's Lázaro Colon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agah Özver in the 62nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Melquiades Gurutz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lázaro Colon was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Edmund Sobczak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Lázaro Colon made a huge save. Juniors FC made a substitution. Severino Garikoitz replaced Nicanor Porfirio. In the 78th minute, Enrique Frasco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juniors FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. 81 minutes into the game, Melquiades Gurutz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Lázaro Colon was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 84th minute, Enrique Frasco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juniors FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. 87 minutes in the game, Melquiades Gurutz dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. In the 90th minute, ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Melquiades Gurutz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-4. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arsenio Claus got free with Lázaro Colon in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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