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Welgevonden
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Rob Maduna started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Nelson Sewele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edries Mayoyo made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Promise Thabang sent off a good shot on target. Edries Mayoyo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Thabo Mbheki went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thabo Mbheki got free with Edries Mayoyo in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Johannes Nauseb's late challenge caught a Welgevonden's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Johannes Nauseb helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th match minute, Atlantis FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Johannes Nauseb to maneuver through the defense. Edries Mayoyo made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Promise Thabang sent off a good shot on target. Thabo Mbheki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edries Mayoyo having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, Welgevonden's goal looked a bit too open when Rob Maduna came free, but Rabelani Kekana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edries Mayoyo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Promise Thabang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th match minute, Welgevonden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stanton Mkhwanazi to maneuver through the defense. If Thabo Mbheki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rabelani Kekana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rob Maduna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Atlantis FC's Edries Mayoyo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kenny Sono in the 45th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Welgevonden's goal looked a bit too open when Rob Maduna came free, but Rabelani Kekana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nelson Sewele to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlantis FC's goalkeeper Edries Mayoyo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Shumani Nhlapo hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Atlantis FC's Edries Mayoyo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Promise Thabang in the 68th minute of play. The supporters of Welgevonden booed when Atlantis FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johannes Nauseb didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edries Mayoyo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelson Sewele, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 74th minute Rob Maduna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rabelani Kekana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Atlantis FC's Rob Maduna suffered a sore thigh after 76 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Ricky Stoltz charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ricky Stoltz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Atlantis FC's Jomo Thwala was substituted for Rob Maduna. Ricky Stoltz kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, Welgevonden's Stanton Mkhwanazi broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Edries Mayoyo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thabo Mbheki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Promise Thabang took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edries Mayoyo. Edries Mayoyo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Kenny Sono took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edries Mayoyo. Edries Mayoyo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. There was no doubt that Welgevonden were the better team. Welgevonden's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.