League Play-Off

La Locomotora
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gualterio Aguirre got the match started through his kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Deportivo Rodriguez's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Powell came free, but Amadeo Roma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amadeo Roma came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by Mechanical Orange FC's Dennis Termander. But to his dismay, Dennis Termander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Gualterio Aguirre's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jacob Oliver firmly grabbed it by the left post. 20 minutes into the match, Deportivo Rodriguez's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Termander came free, but Amadeo Roma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 22nd minute Valentim Leão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Oliver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Deportivo Rodriguez's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Termander came free, but Amadeo Roma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Rene Harman notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Mechanical Orange FC's Jacob Oliver. Jacob Oliver was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 31 minutes into the game, Willie Staton was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Deportivo Rodriguez's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mechanical Orange FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Rodriguez's Willie Staton got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute Dennis Termander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amadeo Roma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mechanical Orange FC's Jacob Oliver proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Mechanical Orange FC from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Dennis Termander managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mechanical Orange FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dennis Termander was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amadeo Roma breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jacob Oliver made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Harman in the 40th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dom Bosch during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dennis Termander was the one to do the kick off. Melvin Velazquez kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. In the 61st minute, Mechanical Orange FC's Dennis Termander ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Amadeo Roma. Amadeo Roma yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. In the 68thth minute of the game Marcelo-Luis Butcher who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mechanical Orange FC's Jacob Oliver was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Deportivo Rodriguez's Marcelo-Luis Butcher 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 Mechanical Orange FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dennis Termander got free with Amadeo Roma in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Mechanical Orange FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Dennis Termander hit a great ball. Jacob Oliver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentim Leão, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. In the 79th minute Valentim Leão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Oliver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Deportivo Rodriguez's Amadeo Roma proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Deportivo Rodriguez from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Mechanical Orange FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Josiah Casey hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gualterio Aguirre in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacob Oliver prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Pedro Azulay fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Rodriguez's protests and gave Pedro Azulay a yellow card for diving instead. Deportivo Rodriguez were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.