League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Horacio Chan who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Guido Berart when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 5th minute, Raimundo Louis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 6th minute of the match Geronimo Shepherd sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ruperto Lalla skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Gabirel in the 8th minute of play forced Club Atletico Temperley's goalkeeper Guido Berart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Weterio in the 13th minute of play forced Niedo AFC's goalkeeper Ruperto Lalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 16 played minutes, Niedo AFC's Marciano Colon shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Guido Berart came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Niedo AFC reached it. Ruperto Lalla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Weterio in the 17th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Mauro Gabirel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guido Berart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victor Stephen charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victor Stephen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 45 minutes in the game, Manuel Weterio 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mauro Gabirel to make the kick off. 57 minutes into the match, Victor Stephen notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Niedo AFC's Ruperto Lalla. Ruperto Lalla was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 62nd minute Manuel Weterio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruperto Lalla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manuel Weterio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruperto Lalla having to interfere. In the 68th minute, Horacio Chan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Mauro Gabirel came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Niedo AFC 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 Mauro Gabirel couldn't finish the play. 81 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Temperley's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Gabirel came free, but Guido Berart reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes into the game, Fabian Steven was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atletico Temperley's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Niedo AFC the free kick. A collision led to Club Atletico Temperley getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Fabian Steven hit a great ball. Niedo AFC's Horacio Chan got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Niedo AFC's Ruperto Lalla proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Niedo AFC from getting a goal against them. After having played for 89 minutes, Matias Rami managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Niedo AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matias Rami was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Horacio Chan came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Niedo AFC 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 Horacio Chan couldn't finish the play. Mauro Gabirel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Guido Berart read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. Ruperto Lalla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fabian Steven went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. When the match was over Club Atletico Temperley could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Niedo AFC throughout the match.